restrictions (QR) on rice imports will affect poverty within two world trade scenarios: Doha and free world trade. The impact of … Doha is very small and generates biased effects against agriculture. The impact of Philippine trade reform within the Doha … improves and poverty declines across household groups, but the net effects are lower in rural than in urban households. The …

related to the symptoms of poverty at the expense of the longer-term needs to raise productivity and incomes, and thereby … tackle the real roots of poverty. Because of scarce budget resources, there is a major challenge for African governments in … smallholder productivity, achieve food security, and reduce poverty, while providing the social services that respond to immediate …

continued to produce traditional crops and were not able to escape poverty. This finding reaffirms the idea that liberalizing … problems of different subgroups in poverty if the broader poverty issue is to be improved." Authors' Abstract …

"This paper applies Gini and concentration coefficient decomposition as well as the Foster-Greer-Thorbecke poverty … migration and internal migration within the African continent and inequality, poverty, and social welfare in rural households … although international migration is associated with a much lower incidence, depth, and severity of poverty, its impact on …

heterogeneity. All nutrients exhibit positive expenditure elasticities in both rural and urban areas; however, as expected, the … expenditure elasticities of all nutrients are higher in urban areas than in rural areas. In rural areas, strategies to improve …

Agriculture to Reduce Poverty and Hunger by Kevin Cleaver •Moving Local- and Community-Driven Development from Boutique to Large … experience of scaling up successful interventions in agriculture, rural development, and nutrition under five broad headings: (1 … insecurity, and rural poverty. Table of Contents: •Overview: Pathways, Drivers, and Spaces by Johannes F. Linn •Investing in …

living. The authors of Strategies and Priorities for African Agriculture: Economywide Perspectives from Country Studies argue … to reduce poverty than increasing export-crop production. This conclusion is based on case studies of ten low … increased, more efficient public investment in agriculture and agricultural markets and propose new directions for future …

The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) is one of the main components of the New Partnership … as a continent-wide framework to facilitate faster agricultural growth and progress toward poverty reduction and food and … growth and poverty-reduction outcomes. …

Plan of Action for Food and Nutrition. Other reasons identified include unacceptably high levels of poverty in rural … nutrition considerations and activities into poverty reduction, agricultural development policies, and food security …