of the sources of productivity growth. In line with this framework, Chapter 1 begins with an overview of Thailand …'s productivity dynamics at the macroeconomic level and identifies the causes of its slowing GDP growth rate.7 Chapter 2 analyzes the … characteristics of Thai manufacturing firms and sub-sector productivity dynamics, revealing the drivers of firm productivity and …

More than 90 percent of the population in the Sahel lives on agriculture. The fact that crop production has not kept up … with population growth during the last two decades is attributed to land degradation and productivity decline resulting in …

increases, in turn, require technology-driven increases in the productivity of crops (rice in particular), fisheries and … incomes of small and marginal farmers requires promotion of commercial agriculture and agri-business opportunities through: (a … administrative capacity of the institutions responsible for agriculture extension, research, food procurement, water management, and …

key drivers of gender gaps in agriculture productivity in Nigeria: women use fewer inputs and have limited participation … in extension services, farm less-valuable crops, and hire less productive labor. The four value chains receiving the … Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD). Specifically, the underlying analysis aims to (i) examine women …