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Concluding remarks [in 2019 Annual trends and outlook report] por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Njuki, Jemimah

“…To identify pathways toward agricultural transformation, poverty reduction, and gender equality, this report applies the conceptual framework of the Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP) (Figure 14.1), which traces the gendered linkages between contexts, resources, livelihoods, and well-being. …”
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Identifying priority value chains in Tanzania por Thurlow, James, Randriamamonjy, Josee, Benson, Todd

“…Instead, a more balanced portfolio of value-chains would not only enhance agriculture’s future contribution to poverty reduction and economic growth, but also promote faster rural transformation and dietary diversification, both of which are needed to create job opportunities and improve nutrition outcomes over the longer-term. …”
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Land access, land rental markets and rural poverty dynamics in northern Ethiopian highlands: Panel data evidence using survival models por Ghebru, Hosaena, Holden, Stein

“…There is growing interest in understanding the links between land reforms, land markets and poverty reduction in Africa. The study uses four-wave panel data from Norther highlands of Ethiopia to assess the dynamics of rural poverty taking into account rural households status of participation in the land rental market. …”
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Land rental markets and rural poverty dynamics in Northern Ethiopia: Panel data evidence using survival models por Ghebru, Hosaena, Stein, Holden

“…There is growing interest in understanding the links between land reforms, land markets, and poverty reduction in Africa. The study uses four‐wave panel data from the northern highlands of Ethiopia to assess the dynamics of rural poverty taking into account the status of participation of rural households in the land rental market. …”
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Does a “Blue Revolution” help the poor? Evidence from Bangladesh por Rashid, Shahidur, Minot, Nicholas, Lemma, Solomon

“…The results show that, between 2000 and 2010, about 12 percent of Bangladesh’s overall poverty reduction can be attributed to aquaculture growth. …”
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Improved spatially disaggregated livestock measures for Uganda por Azzarri, Carlo, Cross, Elizabeth

“…Cross-validation across data sources provides clearer insights into livestock-related policy and a better springboard for effective poverty-reduction strategies.…”
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Addressing food system transformation, food security, and deforestation in Indonesia: Challenges and opportunities por Laborde Debucquet, David, Olivetti, Elsa B., Piñeiro, Valeria, Illescas, Nelson

“…Comprehensive policy packages that include social safety nets, repurposing agricultural supports, environmental regulation and investment in sustainable production, can lead to substantial GDP growth, poverty reduction, and dietary enhancements. However, each intervention presents distinct trade-offs between economic gains and environmental implications. …”
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Out-of-pocket health payments: A catalyst for agricultural productivity growth, but with potentially impoverishing effects por Séne, Ligane Massamba, Badiane, Ousmane

“…Results show a positive impact on poverty reduction when the Government reduces the burden on households by financing catastrophic payment overshoots. …”
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Unmaking the commons: collective action, property rights, and resource appropriation among (agro-)pastoralists in eastern Ethiopia por Beyene, Fekadu, Korf, Benedikt

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Uganda [in Strategies and priorities for African agriculture] por Benin, Samuel, Thurlow, James, Diao, Xinshen, Kebba, Allen, Ofwono, Nelson

“…Agricultural growth thus played a key role during Uganda’s successful recovery period by fostering broad-based growth and poverty reduction (Kappel, Lay, and Steiner 2005).…”
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Heterogeneous pro–poor targeting in India’s Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme por Liu, Yanyan, Barrett, Christopher B.

“…Its most direct poverty reduction pathway is through boosting employment and income for the poor. …”
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Vulnerability and welfare during multiple crises por van Asselt, Joanna, Lambrecht, Isabel B., Aung, Zin Wai

“…As discussed in Chapter 1, poverty reduction was modest relative to economic growth, a fully democratic system was not established, and ethnic conflict continued in many areas. …”
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Importance of including agronomic and climatic (abiotic) traits for reaching National Rice Development Strategy targets by 2030 in Kenya por Connor, Melanie

“…It was also used to assess possible impact opportunities for improving (1) climate adaptation and mitigation; (2) environmental health and biodiversity; (3) gender equality, youth, and social inclusion; (4) nutrition, health, and food security; and (5) poverty reduction, livelihoods, and jobs. Impact opportunities were calculated for all rice market segments across the CGIAR impact areas. …”
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Scale and access issues affecting smallholder hog producers in an expanding peri-urban market: Southern Luzon, Philippines por Costales, Achilles, Delgado, Christopher L., Catelo, Maria Angeles O., Lapar, Ma. Lucila, Tiongco, Marites, Ehui, Simeon, Bautista, Anne Zillah

“…These findings are a valuable contribution to poverty reduction efforts in the Philippines.…”
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Are poor, remote areas left behind in agricultural development: the case of Tanzania por Minot, Nicholas

“…We find that, between 1991 and 2003, a period of extensive economic reforms, the overall rate of poverty fell about 9 percentage points. The degree of poverty reduction was similar between rural and urban areas, though poverty appears not to have declined in Dar es Salaam. …”
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The dragon and the elephant: Learning from agricultural and rural reforms in China and India por Gulati, Ashok, Fan, Shenggen

“…The rapid economic growth of the two countries has not only captured the attention of the world but has also set into motion a rethinking of the very paradigm of economic development because, despite similar trends in growth rates, the two countries have taken different reform paths, which have led to different rates of poverty reduction. Thus far, agriculture-led growth in China has reduced poverty much faster than has India's experience of liberalizing and reforming the manufacturing sector. …”
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Global food crises: Monitoring and assessing impact to inform policy responses por Benson, Todd, Minot, Nicholas, Pender, John L., Robles, Miguel, von Braun, Joachim

“…At the same time, rising food prices provide an incentive and opportunity for many developing countries to strengthen the contribution their farmers make to national economic growth and poverty reduction. Policymakers and opinion leaders in developing countries, however, often lack sufficient information to gauge the likely effects of global food crises on their country and to identify, design, and implement policy actions that can best avoid risks and take advantage of opportunities.The deficiencies in information and analysis can lead to over- and underreactions, resulting in policy and market failures. …”
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Agglomeration, migration, and regional growth: A CGE analysis for Uganda por Dorosh, Paul A., Thurlow, James

“…Uganda has experienced rapid economic growth and poverty reduction over the past decade but has failed to significantly improve incomes in its northern regions where prolonged conflict has hindered growth. …”
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Community forestry in Nepal: A policy innovation for local livelihoods por Ojha, Hemant, Persha, Lauren, Chhatre, Ashwini

“…The program addresses the twin goals of forest conservation and poverty reduction. As more than 70 percent of Nepal's population depends on agriculture for their livelihood, community management of forests has been a critically important intervention. …”
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Employment impacts of agrifood system innovations and policies: A review of the evidence por Berdegué, Julio A., Trivelli, Carolina, Vos, Rob

“…This has contributed to poverty reduction and improved food security. Despite these positive contributions, however, poverty remains widespread among rural and agrifood sector producers and workers. …”
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