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Strategic analysis and knowledge support systems for agriculture and rural development in Africa: Translating evidence into action
Johnson, Michael; Flaherty, Kathleen - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
In this technical guide we describe the Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (SAKSS) concept developed by the International Food Policy Research Institute in response to the capacity gaps typically found in many African countries for generating and translating evidence into action....
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Strategic analysis and knowledge support systems for rural development strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa
Johnson, Michael; Resnick, Danielle - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004
poverty and malnutrition, developing strategies to achieve these objectives is hindered by a number of factors, including the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037940
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Institutions and economic policies for pro-poor agricultural growth
Dorward, Andrew; Fan, Shenggen; Kydd, Jonathan; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004
. Agricultural growth, a critical driver in poverty reducing growth in many poor agrarian economies in the past, faces many … poverty reduction) to different government spending in India over the last forty years. The results reject the alternate … poverty reduction in the early stages of agricultural transformation. The results show initially high but then declining …
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Food crop production, hunger, and rural poverty in Nigeria's Benue area, 1920 - 1995
Odey, Mike Odugbo - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009315265
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A Conceptual Framework for National Agricultural, Rural Development, and Food Security Strategies and Policies
Stamoulis, Kostas; Zezza, Alberto - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations - 2003
The purpose of the present Conceptual Framework document, developed in the context of FAO’s “Initiative to Review and Update National Agricultural, Rural Development and Food Security Strategies and Policies”, is to propose a flexible general approach to addressing food security through...
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Prioritizing rural investments in Africa : a hybrid evaluation approach applied to Uganda
Pauw, Karl; Thurlow, James - In: The European journal of development research : journal … 27 (2015) 3, pp. 407-424
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Une Afrique sans frontieres: les fondations de la croissance régionale
IFPRI - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2005
"Recent IFPRI research shows how coordinated investments in regional agricultural trade and productivity can leverage regional growth dynamics and improve Africa's competitiveness in an increasingly globalized world." from Text. This brief looks at investing in trade by targeting Africa's own...
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Africa without borders: building blocks for regional growth
IFPRI - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2005
"Recent IFPRI research shows how coordinated investments in regional agricultural trade and productivity can leverage regional growth dynamics and improve Africa's competitiveness in an increasingly globalized world." from Text. This brief looks at investing in trade by targeting Africa's own...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997068
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Agriculture for development in Iraq?: Estimating the impacts of achieving the agricultural targets of the national development plan 2013–2017 on economic growth, incomes, and gen...
Al-Haboby, Azhr; Breisinger, Clemens; Debowicz, Darío; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This paper estimates the potential effects of achieving the agricultural goals set out in Iraq’s National Development Plan (NDP) 2013–2017 using a dynamic computable general equilibrium model. The findings suggest that raising agricultural productivity in accordance with the NDP...
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Aid effectiveness in Ghana: How’s the L’Aquila food security initiative doing?:
Benin, Samuel; Makombe, Tsitsi; Johnson, Michael E. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
economic governance, agricultural growth, poverty, and food and nutrition security. The MfDR approach, which has gained …
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