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A comparative analysis of milk sectors -- Nairobi, Kathmandu, Santa Cruz: opportunities for pro-poor policies

This chapter presents the main findings of a set of comparative milk sector surveys carried out in Kathmandu (Nepal), Nairobi (Kenya), and Santa Cruz (Bolivia). The surveys assessed changes in demand, supply and marketing of milk and milk products over a ten to fifteen year period to 2001. This chap...

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Main Authors: Anderson, S., Tulachan, P.M., Rushton, Jonathan, Staal, Steven J., Herrero, Mario
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Nottingham University Press 2004
Subjects:
dairy farms
agricultural policies
demand
marketing channels
milk
marketing
milk products
supply
poverty
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50085
Summary:This chapter presents the main findings of a set of comparative milk sector surveys carried out in Kathmandu (Nepal), Nairobi (Kenya), and Santa Cruz (Bolivia). The surveys assessed changes in demand, supply and marketing of milk and milk products over a ten to fifteen year period to 2001. This chapter considers the changes in demand and market share, the supply-side changes, the trading pathways, the policy framework, the growth in the sector and poverty reduction. Policy implications for pro-poor Development of the milk sector are discussed.

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