Agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low-income developing countries

Poverty is a rural phenomenon in most of the developing world, especially the low-income developing countries. The rural poor make up more than 75 percent of the poor in many Sub-Saharan African and Asian countries. Accelerated public investments are needed to facilitate agricultural and rural growt...

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Main Authors: Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 1995
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157295
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description Poverty is a rural phenomenon in most of the developing world, especially the low-income developing countries. The rural poor make up more than 75 percent of the poor in many Sub-Saharan African and Asian countries. Accelerated public investments are needed to facilitate agricultural and rural growth. These investments need to be supported by an enabling policy environment. This includes trade, macro, and sectoral policies that do not discriminate against agriculture, and policies that provide appropriate incentives for the sustainable management of natural resources.
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spelling CGSpace1572952025-01-10T06:36:11Z Agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low-income developing countries Pinstrup-Andersen, Per Pandya-Lorch, Rajul poverty developing countries Poverty is a rural phenomenon in most of the developing world, especially the low-income developing countries. The rural poor make up more than 75 percent of the poor in many Sub-Saharan African and Asian countries. Accelerated public investments are needed to facilitate agricultural and rural growth. These investments need to be supported by an enabling policy environment. This includes trade, macro, and sectoral policies that do not discriminate against agriculture, and policies that provide appropriate incentives for the sustainable management of natural resources. 1995 2024-10-24T12:48:40Z 2024-10-24T12:48:40Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157295 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Pinstrup-Andersen, Per; Pandya-Lorch, Rajul. 1995. Agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low-income developing countries. 2020 Policy Brief 15. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157295
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Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
Pandya-Lorch, Rajul
Agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low-income developing countries
title Agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low-income developing countries
title_full Agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low-income developing countries
title_fullStr Agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low-income developing countries
title_full_unstemmed Agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low-income developing countries
title_short Agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low-income developing countries
title_sort agricultural growth is the key to poverty alleviation in low income developing countries
topic poverty
developing countries
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