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The agricultural and food production sector plays a key role in fighting poverty and food insecurity in Moldova, but is facing critical challenges to modernize and integrate into the international market. This paper focuses on smallholder farms, which make up 95 percent of all farms, and...
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attention is paid to (i) diversification toward higher-value, export-oriented crops as a means to increase productivity and … mix that is focused on export crops or other high-value crops have higher productivity and earnings. The productivity of … paddy cultivation is significantly lower than that of other crops, leading to low earnings. Second, production patterns and …
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A small open economy, Benin has seen growth that is above average for the region. The volatility of high growth spells combined with low productivity growth has translated into limited gains in income per capita. Following its transition from low-income country to lower middle income country...
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The COVID-19 pandemic and the decline in global oil demand and prices dealt the GCC countries a health crisis and a commodity market shock. The GCC's aggregate GDP contracted by 4.8 percent in 2020 from 2019, with the growth outturns ranging from -3.7 in Qatar to an estimated -6.3 percent in...
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- and climate-related risks to smallholders in SSA are compounded by predictions that both the suitability of crop area for … highlights that there is no one-size-fits-all solution in fostering diversification and provides a selection of policies … available to governments that can promote or constrain diversification …
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This report describes the key policies for Mali to succeed leveraging growth with export diversification. For many … investors away. Hence, it has outlined a strategy to achieve this vision centered on the diversification of its economy (and …
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promotes economic diversification, a model that is less dependent on natural resource exports. The new administration is aware … foundation for long-term macroeconomic stability and economic diversification. Analyses conducted as part of this report indicate … analysis to evaluate Angola's current and future potential for economic and export diversification, drawing attention to …
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and vulnerable to external shocks.This report strives to analyze the main challenges for economic diversification from a … private sector executive surveys.Economic diversification is a key element of economic development in which a country moves to …
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. Chapter 3 evaluates the current and future potential for economic and export diversification. Chapter 4 examines the …
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pathways to sustained inclusive growth and shared prosperity have been identified in this SCD: --Economic diversification is …
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