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contribution of the agriculture sector to the country's economic growth and diversification, employment creation, poverty reduction …, however, requires an integrated set of multi-sectoral policies. Synergistic public and private investments in agriculture …, water, and land can lead to increased production and productivity by transitioning from low returns from agriculture to high …
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Mozambique, the only Lusophone country covered in the agribusiness indicators initiative, has had a turbulent history since independence. Civil unrest over some 20 years and frequent drought in southern Mozambique, coupled with floods near the many waterways that transect the country (mainly...
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Agriculture and agribusiness play an important role in the Zambian economy, contributing around 20 percent of gross … domestic product (GDP) in recent years and about 12 percent of national export earnings. Agriculture employs nearly 70 percent … productivity, market access, and the policy environment for agriculture in Zambia. This report presents findings of a data …
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trade analysis in Pakistan and calculates an updated set of terms of trade indices for agriculture relative to industry. The … have remained unfavorable for Pakistan's agriculture during almost the entire 2000-2009 period. Agriculture's terms of …In 2008 the Government of Pakistan agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to increase the tax/Gross Domestic …
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, investment and growth policies of commercial agriculture in Cameroon. It gives an overview of the constraints and analyzes the …
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This paper sets out a strategic framework for WBG assistance for the modernization of agro-food systems in client countries. The objective of this strategy is to enhance the competitiveness of food, feed, and fiber systems-as a powerful source of growth and income generation-and to do so in a...
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away from agriculture, the productivity, for those who remain in the land, needs to increase significantly. This report …
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away from agriculture, the productivity, for those who remain in the land, needs to increase significantly. This report …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559006