Investing in African agriculture to halve poverty by 2015

This paper proposes a simple methodology to estimate the agricultural spending that will be required to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of halving poverty by 2015 (MDG1) in 30 sub-Saharan African countries. This method uses growth-poverty and growth-expenditure elasticities to estimate the f...

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Main Authors: Fan, Shenggen, Johnson, Michael E., Saurkar, Anuja, Makombe, Tsitsi
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161752

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