Down to earth : agriculture and poverty reduction in Africa

Title
  1. Down to earth : agriculture and poverty reduction in Africa / Luc Christiaensen and Lionel Demery.
Published by
  1. Washington, DC : World Bank, [2007], ©2007.
Author
  1. Christiaensen, Luc J.

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Additional authors
  1. Demery, Lionel.
Description
  1. xi, 105 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Directions in development. Poverty
Uniform title
  1. Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
  2. Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Poverty.
Subject
  1. Armut
  2. Green Revolution > Africa, Sub-Saharan
  3. Rural poor > Africa, Sub-Saharan
  4. Políticas públicas > África
  5. Bekämpfung
  6. Agricultura (aspectos econômicos) > África
  7. Agriculture > Economic aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan
  8. Poverty > Government policy > Africa, Sub-Saharan
  9. Schwarzafrika
  10. Landwirtschaft
  11. Pobreza rural > África
Contents
  1. Conceptual framework -- Participation of the poor in growth -- The growth potential of agriculture -- Agriculture and growth in the rest of the economy -- A sectoral decomposition of poverty change -- Concluding observations -- Appendix 1. Objectives of and data sources for case studies -- Appendix 2. Data sources and constructs used in cased studies -- Appendix 3. Decomposition of changes in the poverty headcount before and after 1995 -- Appendix 4. Welfare effect of productivity and output price change.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-100) and index.
Additional formats (note)
  1. Also issued online.