Resultados de búsqueda - "GDP growth"

Ghana’s agrifood system structure and drivers of transformation por Diao, Xinshen, Ellis, Mia, Pauw, Karl, Randriamamonjy, Josee, Thurlow, James

“…Ghana experienced rapid economic growth with an annual GDP growth rate of 6.6 percent between 2009 and 2019 (GSS 2023). …”
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Rising commodities prices driven by the Russia-Ukraine crisis threaten to undermine Kenya’s economy, increase poverty por Breisinger, Clemens, Diao, Xinshen, Dorosh, Paul A., Mbuthia, Juneweenex, Omune, Lensa, Oseko, Edwin Ombui, Pradesha, Angga, Thurlow, James

“…Our recent modeling study focusing on Kenya suggests higher prices, particularly for fertilizer, will reduce GDP growth and increase poverty rates in the country, putting an estimated 1.4 million additional people below the poverty line.…”
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Investing in the agri-food system for post-COVID-19 recovery: An economywide evaluation of public investments in Egypt por Thurlow, James, Holtemeyer, Brian, Kassim, Yumna, Kurdi, Sikandra, Randriamamonjy, Josee, Raouf, Mariam, Elsabbagh, Dalia, Wiebelt, Manfred, Breisinger, Clemens

“…The outcome indicators considered are economic (GDP) growth, incomes of the poor, job creation, and dietary diversity. …”
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Can the whole actually be greater than the sum of its parts? Lessons from India’s growing economy and its evolving structure por Ashad, Reshad N., Mitra, Devashish

“…IIndia’s economy today is much larger than what it was half a century ago, with most of that growth occurring since the early 1990s—an indication that it has flourished in the postglobalization phase. Since 1991, GDP growth has averaged 6 percent, with the rate hitting close to 9 percent in recent years (before the recent slowdown in the last couple of years to roughly 5 percent). …”
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Industrial water pollution discharge taxes in China: A multi-sector dynamic analysis por Guo, Xiaolin, Ho, Mun Sing, You, Liangzhi, Cao, Jing, Fang, Yu, Tu, Taotao, Hong, Yang

“…We explore how water pollution policy reforms in China could reduce industrial wastewater pollution with minimum adverse impact on GDP growth. We use a multi-sector dynamic Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model, jointly developed by Harvard University and Tsinghua University, to examine the long-term impact of pollution taxes. …”
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Prospects for growth and poverty reduction in Zambia, 2001-2015 por Lofgren, Hans, Thurlow, James, Robinson, Sherman

“…Reduction in poverty can however be achieved by addressing HIV/AIDS, which currently reduces annual GDP growth by one percent. Furthermore, substantial poverty-reduction can occur through the acceleration of agricultural growth, although limited market opportunities necessitates supporting investment in rural infrastructure. …”
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Economywide assessment of CSA interventions in building resilient agri-food systems in Rwanda por Aragie, Emerta A., Thurlow, James, Warner, James, Niyonsingiza, Josue

“…Results show that modeled CSA practices during the PSTA-5 period (2024/25-2028/29) increase agricultural and overall GDP growth by 4.2 and 1.3 percentage points by the end of the plan period, respectively, with a long-term growth impact that stretches well beyond the plan period mainly owing to the persistent effects of irrigation and terracing. …”
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Agricultural sector performance in Malawi por Matchaya, Greenwell C., Nhlengethwa, Sibusiso, Chilonda, Pius

“…The trend analysis led to the following findings; the growth in agricultural GDP and the annual GDP growth of the country surpassed the CAADP target of 6% annual growth and this culminated to an increase in production (cereal and livestock production) and productivity (land productivity) despite the fact that the country has not met the irrigation and fertiliser used targets. …”
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Integrating livestock in CAADP framework: Policy analysis using a dynamic computable general equilibrium model for Ethiopia por Gelan, Ayele, Engida, Ermias, Caria, A. Stefano, Karugia, Joseph T.

“…Agricultural GDP and overall GDP growth levels achieved in the livestock TFP shock scenario are very similar to those achieved in the cereal TFP shock scenario, contrary to previous assumptions. …”
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Revisiting poverty trends and the role of social protection systems in Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic por Abay, Kibrom A., Yonzan, Nishant, Kurdi, Sikandra, Tafere, Kibrom

“…In this paper, we combine per capita GDP growth from national accounts with data from High-Frequency Phone Surveys for several countries to estimate the net impact of the pandemic on poverty. …”
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Transformation of Kenya’s agrifood system structure and drivers por Diao, Xinshen, Pauw, Karl, Smart, Jenny, Thurlow, James, Ellis, Mia

“…Kenya was also largely spared the adverse effects of the global commodity market disruptions arising from the Russia-Ukraine war that started in 2022 and from the global recession in 2023 (Arndt et al. 2023; Diao and Thurlow 2023). Kenya’s GDP growth is projected to reach 5.0 percent in 2023 and 5.3 percent in 2024 (World Bank 2023), suggesting that the economy is resuming its pre-pandemic growth trajectory. …”
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Sudan’s agrifood system: Structure and drivers of transformation por Diao, Xinshen, Pauw, Karl, Raouf, Mariam, Siddig, Khalid, Thurlow, James

“…Sudan’s agrifood system registered only modest GDP growth between 2011 and 2019. Moreover, little change was seen in the structure of the system over this period. …”
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Synopsis: Implications of public investments and external shocks on agriculture, economic growth and poverty in Papua New Guinea: An economywide analysis por Dorosh, Paul A., Pradesha, Angga

“…Using a portion of increased oil and natural gas revenues to finance new investments in crop agriculture, processing and transport, provides even greater benefits by spurring real GDP growth and raising real household incomes by an additional 2 to 4 percentage points. …”
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The economic costs of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from a simulation exercise for Ghana por Amewu, Sena, Asante, Seth, Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James

“…At the time the lockdown was announced, Ghana’s Ministry of Finance revised its GDP growth estimate for 2020 downwards from 6.8 to 1.5 percent (MoF 2020), although the Minister warned that growth could fall further if lockdown measures were extended. …”
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Costing healthy diets and measuring deprivation: New indicators and modeling approaches por Pauw, Karl, Ecker, Olivier, Thurlow, James, Comstock, Andrew R.

“…Using Nigeria as case study, hypothetical agricultural productivity growth scenarios reveal that dairy, pulses, fruit, and red meat value chains have the greatest potential to reduce overall diet deprivation in Nigeria per unit of GDP growth generated, while productivity growth in more widely consumed crops such as cereals and root crops do little to improve diet quality. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on the Jordanian economy: Economic sectors, food systems, and households por Raouf, Mariam, Elsabbagh, Dalia, Wiebelt, Manfred

“…. • Household income fell on average by around one-fifth due to the lockdown, mainly driven by contraction in service sector activities, by slowdown in manufacturing activity, and by lower remittances from abroad. • GDP growth rates for Jordan’s economy will continue to be negative through 2020, ranging from -5.7 to -7.4 percent, depending on the speed of economic recovery. …”
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South African food security and climate change: Agriculture futures por Dube, Sikhalazo, Scholes, Robert J., Nelson, Gerald C., Mason-D’Croz, Daniel, Palazzo, Amanda

“…The effects on food security in South Africa, measured as average calorific intake per person and malnutrition in children under the age of five, depends more on the assumptions regarding population and GDP growth than on climate change, since the study assumes that local shortages will be balanced by increased imports, if they are affordable. …”
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Integrating livestock in the CAADP framework: Policy analysis using a dynamic computable general equilibrium model for Ethiopia por Gelan, Ayele, Engida, Ermias, Caria, A. Stefano, Karugia, Joseph T.

“…Agricultural GDP and overall GDP growth levels achieved in the livestock TFP shock scenario are very similar to those achieved in the cereal TFP shock scenario, unlike what was previously thought. …”
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Sistemas de ganado lechero en Kenia: Contexto económico y perspectivas para las nuevas tecnologías forrajeras por Junca Paredes, Jhon Jairo, Flórez, Fernando, Enciso, Karen, Hernández, Luis Miguel, Triana Ángel, Natalia, Burkart, Stefan

“…According to the World Bank, Kenya’s GDP growth was 7.5% and its unemployment rate 5.7% in 2021, evidencing good economic performance. …”
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The cost of COVID-19 on the Indonesian economy: A Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) multiplier approach por Pradesha, Angga, Amaliah, Syarifah, Noegroho, Anang, Thurlow, James

“…Some of the key findings were: • National GDP is estimated to fall by 24 percent during the four-week PSBB period, • External sector shocks – reduced export demand, lower remittances, and lower foreign investments – contribute around one-third of total GDP losses; • The GDP of Indonesia’s agri-food system falls by 13 percent despite agriculture activities being excluded from restrictive measures; • National poverty is expected to jump by 13 percentage points – an additional 36 million people will fall into poverty during the four-week PSBB period; and • By the end of 2020, due to COVID-19 the annual GDP growth is expected to be between 5.3 and 7.3 percent lower than under a baseline scenario without COVID-19.…”
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