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Agricultural policies for poverty reduction / edited by Jonathan Brooks.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Paris : Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ; CABI, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (191 pages) : illustrations, chartsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Agricultural policies for poverty reduction.DDC classification:
  • 382/.41/091724 23
LOC classification:
  • HD1417 .A452 2012eb
Online resources: Also available in print format.
Contents:
Executive Summary -- Agricultural Policies for Raising Rural Incomes : An Introduction -- A Strategic Framework for Strengthening Rural Incomes in Developing Countries -- Distributional Impacts of Commodity Prices in Developing Countries -- The Distributional Implications of Agricultural Policies in Developing Countries : Findings from the Development Policy Evaluation Model (DEVPEM) -- Stabilisation Policies in Developing Countries after the 2007-08 Food Crisis -- The Use of Input Subsidies in Low-Income Countries.
Abstract: This volume (consisting of 5 chapters, in addition to an introduction) is concerned with the role of agricultural policies in developing countries, with a focus on their potential for raising the incomes of agricultural and rural households and thereby reducing poverty. The welfare impacts of agricultural policies and commodity prices, the stabilization policies after the 2007-08 food crisis, and the use of input subsidies, are addressed.
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This volume (consisting of 5 chapters, in addition to an introduction) is concerned with the role of agricultural policies in developing countries, with a focus on their potential for raising the incomes of agricultural and rural households and thereby reducing poverty. The welfare impacts of agricultural policies and commodity prices, the stabilization policies after the 2007-08 food crisis, and the use of input subsidies, are addressed.

Includes bibliographical references.

Executive Summary -- Agricultural Policies for Raising Rural Incomes : An Introduction -- A Strategic Framework for Strengthening Rural Incomes in Developing Countries -- Distributional Impacts of Commodity Prices in Developing Countries -- The Distributional Implications of Agricultural Policies in Developing Countries : Findings from the Development Policy Evaluation Model (DEVPEM) -- Stabilisation Policies in Developing Countries after the 2007-08 Food Crisis -- The Use of Input Subsidies in Low-Income Countries.

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