Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report

A dynamic agricultural sector is crucial for economic growth, poverty alleviation, and food security in developing countries. Although primary agricultural activities are declining over time as a share of the economy, they still represent about one-fourth of total economic activity and 60 percent of...

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Autores principales: Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio, Gulati, Ashok
Formato: Informe técnico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157907
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description A dynamic agricultural sector is crucial for economic growth, poverty alleviation, and food security in developing countries. Although primary agricultural activities are declining over time as a share of the economy, they still represent about one-fourth of total economic activity and 60 percent of total employment in low-income developing countries. Primary and processed food products account for about 20 percent of these countries' merchandise trade. Moreover, of the 1.2 billion people living on less than US$1 a day, about 75 percent live and work in rural areas in developing countries.....In spite of its importance, agricultural growth in developing countries has been hampered over the years by a series of factors.
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spelling CGSpace1579072025-02-05T02:10:39Z Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio Gulati, Ashok globalization equality tariffs trade protection developing countries trade barriers trade liberalization farmers wto A dynamic agricultural sector is crucial for economic growth, poverty alleviation, and food security in developing countries. Although primary agricultural activities are declining over time as a share of the economy, they still represent about one-fourth of total economic activity and 60 percent of total employment in low-income developing countries. Primary and processed food products account for about 20 percent of these countries' merchandise trade. Moreover, of the 1.2 billion people living on less than US$1 a day, about 75 percent live and work in rural areas in developing countries.....In spite of its importance, agricultural growth in developing countries has been hampered over the years by a series of factors. 2003 2024-10-24T12:52:27Z 2024-10-24T12:52:27Z Report https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157907 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Diaz-Bonilla, Eugenio; Gulati, Ashok. 2003. Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157907
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Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio
Gulati, Ashok
Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report
title Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report
title_full Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report
title_fullStr Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report
title_full_unstemmed Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report
title_short Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report
title_sort developing countries and the wto negotiations essay from ifpri s 2002 2003 annual report
topic globalization
equality
tariffs
trade protection
developing countries
trade barriers
trade liberalization
farmers
wto
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