productivity growth in SSA continues to lag behind every other region of the world, growing at rates that are roughly half of the … average rate of developing countries. Previous studies concluded that SSA should increase investment in agricultural research … support services for raising agricultural productivity. This study introduces a new dimension to the puzzle of agricultural …

Determining the causality between health measures and both income and labor productivity remains an ongoing challenge … the link between health investments and agricultural productivity. The evidence from some micro-level studies suggests … that inexpensive health interventions can have a very large impact on labor productivity. The macro-level evidence at the …

for technology transfer and productivity growth. This paper compiles diverse spatial data on biophysical conditions …

yield growth, for example, by incentivizing private-sector investment in cultivar improvement. We address this knowledge gap …

public investment on urban and rural poverty through case studies of India, China, Thailand, and Uganda. And it highlights …

investment strategies for Ethiopia, as well as on the country's gross domestic product growth rates and poverty rates." from text …

investment strategies for Ethiopia, as well as on the country's gross domestic product growth rates and poverty rates." from text …