Impact of livestock pricing policies on meat and milk output in selected sub-Saharan African countries

Reviews, analyses and presents evidence concerning the effects of livestock pricing policies on production incentives in a sample of sub-Saharan countries including Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Mali, Nigeria, Sudan and Zimbabwe - selected on the basis of their livestock population, production, trade and...

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Main Author: Williams, Timothy O.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1990
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4468
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description Reviews, analyses and presents evidence concerning the effects of livestock pricing policies on production incentives in a sample of sub-Saharan countries including Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Mali, Nigeria, Sudan and Zimbabwe - selected on the basis of their livestock population, production, trade and consumption. Examines the growth and performance of the livestock sub-sector in the study countries. Demonstrates the diversity of situations and experiences with respect to production, consumption, export and import of livestock products. Considers the multiple objectives of price policies in the selected countries and analyses the principal instruments employed to influence producer and consumer prices. Highlights similarities and diversities in objectives and policies toward the livestock sub-sector and examines the compatibility of goals with instruments. Assesses the impact of government intervention on price incentives.
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spelling CGSpace44682025-12-02T10:59:51Z Impact of livestock pricing policies on meat and milk output in selected sub-Saharan African countries Williams, Timothy O. livestock meat milk pricing policies exports imports producer prices consumer prices government policies animal production consumption trade Reviews, analyses and presents evidence concerning the effects of livestock pricing policies on production incentives in a sample of sub-Saharan countries including Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Mali, Nigeria, Sudan and Zimbabwe - selected on the basis of their livestock population, production, trade and consumption. Examines the growth and performance of the livestock sub-sector in the study countries. Demonstrates the diversity of situations and experiences with respect to production, consumption, export and import of livestock products. Considers the multiple objectives of price policies in the selected countries and analyses the principal instruments employed to influence producer and consumer prices. Highlights similarities and diversities in objectives and policies toward the livestock sub-sector and examines the compatibility of goals with instruments. Assesses the impact of government intervention on price incentives. 1990 2011-07-19T06:28:02Z 2011-07-19T06:28:02Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4468 en Open Access application/pdf International Livestock Centre for Africa
spellingShingle livestock
meat
milk
pricing policies
exports
imports
producer prices
consumer prices
government policies
animal production
consumption
trade
Williams, Timothy O.
Impact of livestock pricing policies on meat and milk output in selected sub-Saharan African countries
title Impact of livestock pricing policies on meat and milk output in selected sub-Saharan African countries
title_full Impact of livestock pricing policies on meat and milk output in selected sub-Saharan African countries
title_fullStr Impact of livestock pricing policies on meat and milk output in selected sub-Saharan African countries
title_full_unstemmed Impact of livestock pricing policies on meat and milk output in selected sub-Saharan African countries
title_short Impact of livestock pricing policies on meat and milk output in selected sub-Saharan African countries
title_sort impact of livestock pricing policies on meat and milk output in selected sub saharan african countries
topic livestock
meat
milk
pricing policies
exports
imports
producer prices
consumer prices
government policies
animal production
consumption
trade
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4468
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