LEADER 06542oam 22008295 450 001 9910961701203321 005 20240516205156.0 010 $a9786613802224 010 $a9781282108875 010 $a1282108875 010 $a9780821395134 010 $a0821395130 024 7 $a10.1596 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-9512-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000229210 035 $a(EBL)978132 035 $a(OCoLC)806056099 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000696843 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12323061 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000696843 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10682230 035 $a(PQKB)11726090 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC978132 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL978132 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10583940 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL380222 035 $a(The World Bank)17211717 035 $a(US-djbf)17211717 035 $a(Perlego)1484127 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000229210 100 $a20120315d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aStructural transformation and rural change revisited : $echallenges for late developing countries in a globalizing world /$fBruno Losch, Sandrine Freguin-Gresh, and Eric Thomas White 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aWashington, DC :$cWorld Bank,$d[2012] 210 4$dcopyright 2012. 215 $axxiv, 277 pages $cillustrations, maps ;$d23 cm 225 1 $aAfrica Development Forum 300 $a"This final report was prepared by Bruno Losch, Sandrine Fre?guin-Gresh and Eric White (World Bank), with contributions of Thierry Giordano and Jean-Franc?ois Be?lie?res (Cirad). It was peer-reviewed by Derek Byerlee, Don Larson (World Bank), and Andre? Pouilles-Duplaix (AFD). The report draws extensively on two sets of seven country reports and data work developed by the national teams during the two phases of the RuralStruc Program." 311 08$a9780821395127 311 08$a0821395122 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Overview; From the WTO Debate to the Food Price Crisis-A Missing Long-Term Vision; The Research Program; The Persisting Role of Agriculture and the Extent of Rural Poverty; Farm Production, Markets, and Differentiation Processes; Off-Farm Diversification and the Reshaping of the Rural Economy; The Diversification-Income Relationship and Rural Transformation; Main Policy Outcomes; 1 Setting the Scene and Selecting the Tools; A Disconcerting and Quickly Evolving Global Context; Boxes; 1.1 RuralStruc: What's in a Name? 327 $a1.2 The WDR08 and Its Three WorldsMain Objectives and Hypotheses of the Program: Reconnecting the Dots; 1.3 Liberalization or Globalization?; 1.4 The RuralStruc Program's Three Hypotheses; General Design of the Program: Country Case Studies, Regional Surveys, and Collaborative Processes; Tables; 1.1 Selected Indicators for the RuralStruc Countries; 1.5 Rural versus Urban: What Definition for Each Country?; 1.6 The Rural Income Generating Activities Project (RIGA); 1.2 Main Value Chains Analyzed in the RuralStruc Country Studies; 1.3 Selected Surveyed Regions in the RuralStruc Countries 327 $aSynopsis of the BookFigures; 1.1 A Tool to Navigate the Report; Notes; 2 The Challenges of Structural Transformation; Regional Differences and Positioning of the RuralStruc Countries; 2.1 Evolution of GDP per Capita among Selected Countries and Regions, 1960-2009; 2.2 Share of Agriculture in GDP and in EAP over Time, 1965-2005; 2.3 Structural Gap and GDP per Capita, 1965-2005 (5-Year Averages); 2.4 Evolution of GDP Structure: SSA versus Asia, 1965-2005; 2.1 Compared Dynamics of GDP per Capita Growth among Regions, 1960-2007; 2.2 World Population by Region, Absolute and Share, 1960-2050 327 $a2.5 Activity Ratio by Selected Regions, 1950-20502.3 Population of the RuralStruc Countries, 1960-2050; 2.6 Yearly Cohorts Entering the Labor Market by Selected Regions, 1955-2050; Structural Transformation in a Global Open Economy; 2.4 Labor Market Entrants in the RuralStruc Countries; 2.5 Urbanization Ratio by World Regions, 1960-2050; 2.6 Rural Population by World Regions, 1960-2050; 2.7 Yearly Cohorts Entering Rural and Urban Labor Markets and Rural Population Share in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1955-2050; Notes; 3 Rural Realities: Agriculture and Poverty 327 $aThe Central Role of Agriculture across Different Regional Settings3.1 Share of Surveyed Rural Households with Farms; 3.1 Density, Distance, and Division: The Three Major Geographic Features of Economic Development according to the WDR09; 3.2 Average Share of On-Farm and Off-Farm Income per Region; 3.2 Urbanization, Transportation Networks, and Rural Livelihoods; Widespread Rural Poverty; 3.3 Travel Time to the Nearest City of 50,000 in the Four SSA Countries; 3.1 Overall Annual Income in the Surveyed Regions; 3.4 Average Annual Income per Capita in the Surveyed Regions 327 $a3.5 Median Annual Income per Capita in the Surveyed Regions 330 $aThis book makes a compelling case for reintegrating structural issues into agricultural and rural development policies, which have for the last 30 years over-focused on short-term issues. It shows how the liberalization of agriculture in many late developing countries has not in fact led to the development of the vibrant rural non-farm economy so often discussed in the literature. Neither has it led to a large-scale integration of agricultural producers into the global economy. 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