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Agricultural input subsidies : the recent Malawi experience
Chirwa, Ephraim Wadonda; Dorward, Andrew R. - 2013 - First edition published in 2013
Africa. These subsidies are, however, controversial with claims of both large food security benefits and unsustainable … and 'smart' rationing and targeting. Recent programmes in Africa have a variety of generally producer-focused objectives … contributions to wider growth. A detailed examination of Malawi's controversial agricultural input subsidy programme follows …
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Options for supporting rice farmers under a post-QR regime : review and assessment
Briones, Roehlano M.; Tolin, Lovely Ann C. - 2015
Under the World Trade Organization, the Philippines has maintained special treatment for rice, which expires on July 2017. Tariffication will involve greater competition from imports and the decline of domestic paddy prices, thereby reducing income of rice farmers. This study evaluates various...
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An alternative procedure for granting farm input subsidies in Africa
Akinola, Amos A. - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 12 (1987) 1, pp. 77-81
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Improving food safety on the farm : Experimental evidence from Kenya on incentives and subsidies for technology adoption
Hoffmann, Vivian; Jones, Kelly - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 143 (2021), pp. 1-23
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Economics of farm input subsidies in Africa
Holden, Stein Terje - In: Annual review of resource economics 11 (2019), pp. 501-522
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Subsidies and the African Green Revolution : Direct Effects and Social Network Spillovers of Randomized Input Subsidies in Mozambique
Carter, Michael - 2019
-Saharan Africa. We study the first randomized controlled trial of a government-implemented input subsidy program (ISP) in Africa. A … temporary subsidy for Mozambican maize farmers stimulates Green Revolution technology adoption and leads to increased maize … yields. Effects of the subsidy persist in later unsubsidized years. In addition, social networks of subsidized farmers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480152
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The influence of farm input subsidies on the adoption of natural resource management technologies
Koppmair, Stefan; Kassie, Menale; Qaim, Matin - In: The Australian journal of agricultural and resource … 61 (2017) 4, pp. 539-556
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Subsidies and the African Green Revolution : direct effects and social network spillovers of randomized input subsidies in Mozambique
Carter, Michael R.; Laajaj, Rachid; Yang, Dean - In: American economic journal 13 (2021) 2, pp. 206-229
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Review: taking stock of Africa’s second-generation agricultural input subsidy programs
Jayne, Thomas S.; Mason, Nicole M.; Burke, William J.; … - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 75 (2018), pp. 1-14
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Subsidies and the African Green Revolution : Direct Effects and Social Network Spillovers of Randomized Input Subsidies in Mozambique
Carter, Michael - 2019
-Saharan Africa. We study the first randomized controlled trial of a government-implemented input subsidy program (ISP) in Africa. A … temporary subsidy for Mozambican maize farmers stimulates Green Revolution technology adoption and leads to increased maize … yields. Effects of the subsidy persist in later unsubsidized years. In addition, social networks of subsidized farmers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012863691