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Agricultural policies for poverty reduction / edited by Jonathan Brooks.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agriculture and state--Developing countries.
- Agriculture and state.
- Poverty--Government policy.
- Poverty.
- Agriculture and state--Economic aspects.
- Developing countries.
- Agriculture and state--Economic aspects--Developing countries.
- Agriculture--Economic aspects--Developing countries.
- Agriculture.
- Agriculture--Economic aspects.
- Poverty--Government policy--Developing countries.
- Developing countries--Economic policy.
- Economic policy.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (191 pages) : color illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- [Paris] : OECD, [2012]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- 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.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (OECD iLibrary, viewed Mar. 5, 2012).
- ISBN:
- 1-78064-105-2
- OCLC:
- 779228015
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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