The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica

This paper shows that the contribution of agriculture to GDP is, in fact, underreported. It outlines an alternative approach to assessing the sector’s performance and introduces the concept of expanded agriculture, which seeks to highlight agriculture’s linkages with the wider economy. This expanded...

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Main Author: Arias Segura, Joaquín
Format: Libro
Language:Inglés
Published: Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) 2022
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Online Access:https://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/19817
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spelling RepoIICA198172023-03-24T20:54:16Z The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica Arias Segura, Joaquín Agricultura||agriculture||agricultura||agriculture Sostenibilidad||sustainability||sustentabilidade||durabilité Desarrollo rural||rural development||desenvolvimento rural||développement rural Desarrollo económico||economic development||desenvolvimento económico||développement économique Crecimiento económico||economic growth||crescimento económico||croissance économique Jamaica Representación Jamaica This paper shows that the contribution of agriculture to GDP is, in fact, underreported. It outlines an alternative approach to assessing the sector’s performance and introduces the concept of expanded agriculture, which seeks to highlight agriculture’s linkages with the wider economy. This expanded concept of agriculture concept provides a general framework which policy makers can use to effect change in different areas of the economy 2022-02-23T21:17:05Z 2022-02-23T21:17:05Z 2010 Libro 978-92-9248-284-8 https://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/19817 en 36 páginas application/pdf San José, Costa Rica Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
institution Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura
collection Repositorio IICA
language Inglés
topic Agricultura||agriculture||agricultura||agriculture
Sostenibilidad||sustainability||sustentabilidade||durabilité
Desarrollo rural||rural development||desenvolvimento rural||développement rural
Desarrollo económico||economic development||desenvolvimento económico||développement économique
Crecimiento económico||economic growth||crescimento económico||croissance économique
Jamaica
Representación Jamaica
spellingShingle Agricultura||agriculture||agricultura||agriculture
Sostenibilidad||sustainability||sustentabilidade||durabilité
Desarrollo rural||rural development||desenvolvimento rural||développement rural
Desarrollo económico||economic development||desenvolvimento económico||développement économique
Crecimiento económico||economic growth||crescimento económico||croissance économique
Jamaica
Representación Jamaica
Arias Segura, Joaquín
The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica
description This paper shows that the contribution of agriculture to GDP is, in fact, underreported. It outlines an alternative approach to assessing the sector’s performance and introduces the concept of expanded agriculture, which seeks to highlight agriculture’s linkages with the wider economy. This expanded concept of agriculture concept provides a general framework which policy makers can use to effect change in different areas of the economy
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author Arias Segura, Joaquín
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title The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica
title_short The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica
title_full The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica
title_fullStr The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica
title_full_unstemmed The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica
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publisher Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
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