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Agriculture, structural transformation and poverty reduction: Eight new insights por Christiaensen, Luc, Martin, Will

“…Drawing on the more recent history and applying a range of methods, the papers in this special issue confirm the view that growth in agriculture is on average more poverty reducing than an equivalent amount of growth outside agriculture. …”
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Forestry, poverty, and rural development: perspectives from the bamboo subsector por Ruíz Pérez, M., Belcher, B., Maoyi Fu, Xiaosheng Yang

“…The chapter begins with a summary of the state of rural poverty in China and the potential role of forestry. …”
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Latin America: Where urbanization and poverty peak together with biodiversity? por Sanchez-Sarria, Camilo E., Bonilla-Moheno, Martha, Vázquez, Luis-Bernardo, MacGregor-Fors, Ian

“…In this chapter, we describe the region’s history of urbanization and socio-economy, examine the urban–biodiversity relationships that prevail in cities, and dissect the relationship that exists between the countries’ urbanization, their poverty levels, and their biodiversity (considering bird diversity as a proxy). …”
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Rural poverty dynamics in Kenya: Structural declines and stochastic escapes por Radeny, Maren A.O., Berg, M. van den, Schipper, R

“…We use panel survey data and household event-histories to explore patterns of rural poverty dynamics in Kenya over the period 2000–2009. …”
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Food and agriculture systems foresight study: Implications for gender, poverty, and nutrition por Lentz, Erin C.

“…Foresight work with a GPN focus tends to assume that global coordination of policies and regulations is both necessary and possible in order to achieve improved GPN outcomes. However, history has shown that efforts to coordinate globally are mixed. …”
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Trends and Outlook: Agricultural Water Management in southern Africa. Country report - Zimbabwe. [Project report submitted to United States Agency for International Development’s (... por Zawe, Conrade, Madyiwa, Simon, Matete, Mampiti

Materias: “…history…”
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Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh por Ahmed, Akhter, Tauseef, Salauddin

“…In Bangladesh, the pace of economic growth accelerated in recent years, with real GDP growing at a rate of 6.5 percent on average per year between 2010 and 2016, reaching 7.3 percent in 2017—the highest in the country’s history. The incidence of poverty in Bangladesh was cut in half in the past 16 years, dropping from 48.9 percent in 2000 to 24.3 percent in 2016. …”
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Innovative research approaches for sustainable livestock production and poverty reduction in the developing world por Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…More use of innovative methods such as outcome mapping/impact pathway analysis, social network analysis, innovation histories, cross-country analyses, and game-theory modeling can help improve the likelihood that new knowledge generated by livestock research will lead to actions that help sustainably reduce rural poverty in the developing world.…”
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Escaping poverty traps?: Collective action and property rights in post-war rural Cambodia por Weingart, Anne, Kirk, Michael

“…This paper introduces and applies an analytical framework to study how formal and informal institutions influence socio-economic change and poverty reduction in rural Cambodia, giving specific reference to property rights and collective action. …”
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Policies for Poverty Reduction, Sustainable Land Management, and Food Security: A Bioeconomic Model with Market Imperfections por Holden, Stein, Shiferaw, Bekele A., Pender, John L.

“…Changes in the global climate may also have caused an increase in the incidence of drought that has occurred recently in areas that were not affected by the earlier droughts. Along with a history of social conflict and unrest in the country, poor governance and misplaced government policies have contributed to the vicious spiral of poverty, land degradation, and food insecurity. …”
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Methodological innovations in research on the dynamics of poverty: a longitudinal study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa por Adato, Michelle, Lund, Francie, Mhlongo, Phakama

“…The study opened up the definition of “the household,” and developed an innovative participatory method called “household events mapping,” using family trees, visual family histories, and detailed stories to trace and explain changes in household poverty status over time. …”
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Perspectives on Asian irrigation por Barker, Randolph, Molle, Francois

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Perspectives on Asian irrigation por Barker, Randolph, Molle, Francois

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Impacts of trade liberalization on poverty and inequality in Argentina: Policy insights from a non-parametric CGE microsimulation analysis por Cicowiez, Martín, Díaz-Bonilla, Carolina, Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio

“…This paper studies the economic, poverty, and income inequality impacts of both world and domestic trade reform in Argentina, with a special focus on export taxes. …”
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Evolution of irrigation in South and Southeast Asia por Barker, Randolph, Molle, Francois

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Agricultural development and international trade por Anderson, Kym, Martin, Will

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Africa might have dodged a bullet, but systemic warnings abound for poverty reduction efforts on the continent (World Bank blogs) por Abay, Kibrom A., Kurdi, Sikandra

“…The pandemic was one of the largest global shocks in recent history. Fortunately, it did not increase extreme poverty in Africa as it was feared it would. …”
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Pro-poor animal improvement and breeding — What can science do? por Rege, J.E.O., Marshall, Karen, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Ojango, Julie M.K., Okeyo Mwai, Ally

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Malawi can end hunger after the 2025 elections if bold steps are taken to transform food systems por De Weerdt, Joachim, Chirwa, Gowokani Chijere, Duchoslav, Jan, Nagoli, Joseph, Cockx, Lara

“…Malawi has a history of peaceful democratic transitions. Since the advent of multiparty politics in 1994, power has regularly shifted between rival parties. …”
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The political, social and economic context of changing water policy in South Africa: post-1994 por van Koppen, Barbara, Schreiner, B., Fakir, S.

“…This implied a major challenge to redress the legacy of gross inequities in access to water for domestic and productive uses and the persistently high poverty levels, especially in the rural areas. For a better understanding of the continuities and changes from the past for all aspects of water reform discussed in this volume, the history of water development and management in apartheid South Africa is traced. …”
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