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The agriculture sector in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains the backbone of national economies, sustaining rural and urban livelihoods alike, and providing food and income for the majority of households. Recent agriculture growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has been solid and has supported improvements...
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Igniting farm productivity can support growth and job creation in Kosovo. Agricultural production, in real terms, has … productivity and its growth in Kosovo, and implied constraints on growth of agriculture, using farm-level data. The results of the … productivity analysis suggest that in Kosovo there is a considerable misallocation of resources that if remedied can boost growth …
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performance of the agriculture sector with an emphasis on productivity and competitiveness, and highlights opportunities for …
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After nearly a decade of strong growth fueled by the boom in commodity prices, Ghana's economy remains undiversified … productivity angle.In looking at a set of high-growth economies of the past, the Growth Report 2008 identified common ….However, since independence in 1957, Ghana's long-term growth dynamics have been mixed and can be divided into three distinct periods …
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This report assesses agriculture policy support estimates in Angola. These estimates represent the monetary value assigned to different agriculture support policies and programs using the OECD methodology for the years 2018-2019. The advantages of using the OECD methodology are that: (a) it...
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the limits to that performance. It begins with a broad survey of production, land use, livestock, productivity and trade …
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This note provides recommendations for redesigning Zambia's Farmer Input Support Program (FISP) in the context of international experience with other similar programs, especially those in Africa. The objective of this note is to provide recommendations that can help in improving the current...
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This report assesses agriculture policy support estimates in Mozambique. These estimates represent the monetary value assigned to different agriculture support policies and programs using the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) methodology for 2018. The advantages of...
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ageing population and weak overall productivity growth. However, absolute poverty (estimated using a poverty line defined …
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Agriculture remains economically and socially important in Vietnam despite agriculture's declining share of gross domestic product (GDP). The share of primary agricultural activity in the GDP has fallen to 13 percent, compared with more than 30 percent two decades ago. The active labor force in...
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