group, are particularly reliant on agriculture. In summarising key findings on agricultural growth and poverty reduction … from country studies commissioned by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC), this paper suggests that agricultural … growth has been a surprisingly important component of poverty exits, and also finds evidence that agricultural growth helps …

This study analyzes the performance of Latin America and the Caribbean's agriculture between 1980 and 2012 looking at … performance of agriculture was the result of fast growth in the use of fertilizer, increases in land productivity, and growth in … contributed significantly to the improved performance of agriculture. Observed growth patterns at the country level suggest that …

Given the shrinking proportion of agriculture output and the growing mobility of the labor force in China, how …

Myanmar's agriculture sector offers substantial unexploited potential to underpin the country's inclusive economic …'s agriculture has key competitive advantages. At the same time, Myanmar's agricultural productivity trails its neighbors as a result …

, will determine the future role for agriculture in poverty reduction …No country has been able to sustain a rapid transition out of poverty without raising productivity in its agricultural … sector. Despite this historical role of agriculture in economic development, both the academic and donor communities lost …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the role of agriculture in economic growth and its interactions with … paid to investigate non-causality between agriculture and other economic sectors. Findings – Empirical results suggest that … analysis of intersector growth. However, in the short run, agriculture in Tunisia seems to have a partial role as a driving …

. Nonetheless, poverty rates remain high and labour market activity is dominated by smallholder farming. We use recent household … movement of labour out of agriculture has contributed to aggregate growth. But, this trend is slowing and is leading to a …