Impact of global cotton markets on rural poverty in Benin

World cotton prices fell by about 40% over 2001–2002, focusing attention on the effect of subsidies for cotton growers in depressing world prices. This paper combines farm survey data from Benin with assumptions about the decline in farm‐level prices to estimate the direct and indirect effects of co...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Minot, Nicholas, Daniels, Lisa
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Wiley 2005
Subjects:	cotton trade subsidies rural poor prices production
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170332