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A mutual, two-way dependence of structural transformation and food security has bedeviled the development profession for decades, which has often ignored the critical role of agricultural development and food price stability as the underlying foundations to both structural transformation and...
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"Describes how Africa's farmers can be helped not only to feed themselves and their families but also to gain income by … producing food and other crops and livestock products for sale to Africa's growing urban and export markets." …
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The extent of India’s regional disparities has been an issue since many decades, and this concern has been partly …, cultural and political landscape in India. Orissa is one of the poorest states in India. Over the last four decades, there has … than all-India. Orissa agriculture is highly concentrated in low productive and high water consuming paddy cultivation with …
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Output per worker is lower in poor countries than in rich countries, and relatively more so in the agricultural sector. Sorting of heterogeneous workers can contribute to explain this fact if comparative and absolute advantage are aligned in agriculture, implying that average productivity in...
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growth in Africa, improvements in productivity will need to be a major driver of growth in the future. Thus, agricultural … potentials in agriculture and food systems in Africa for enhanced food security. For maximum impact, the Special Initiative "One … Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), that was initiated in 2003 and has been reinforced by the Malabo …
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