African Farmers, Value Chains and Agricultural Development : An Economic and Institutional Perspective / / by Alan de Brauw, Erwin Bulte
| African Farmers, Value Chains and Agricultural Development : An Economic and Institutional Perspective / / by Alan de Brauw, Erwin Bulte |
| Autore | Brauw Alan de |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.10967 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects
Economic development Development economics Africa - Economic conditions Agricultural Economics Development Studies Development Economics African Economics |
| ISBN |
9783030886936
303088693X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. African smallholders and their market environment -- 2.African Agricultural Value Chains: A Brief Historical Overview -- 3. Economic theory and value chain governance -- 4. The evolution of Agricultural Value Chains in Africa -- 5. Small holders and Markets -- 6. Product quality and certification -- 7. Storage and post-harvest losses -- 8. Silver bullets? -- 9. Structural transformation 2.0: the rocky road ahead…. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910508458203321 |
Brauw Alan de
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African smallholders [[electronic resource] ] : food crops, markets and policy / / edited by Göran Djurfeldt, Ernest Aryeetey and Aida C. Isinika
| African smallholders [[electronic resource] ] : food crops, markets and policy / / edited by Göran Djurfeldt, Ernest Aryeetey and Aida C. Isinika |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : CABI, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.10967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DjurfeldtGöran <1945->
AryeeteyErnest <1955-> IsinikaAida C. <1951-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Agriculture and state - Africa, Sub-Saharan Agricultural development projects - Africa, Sub-Saharan Food supply - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-282-98702-X
9786612987021 1-84593-717-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | African agriculture: from crisis to development? / Hans Holmen and Goran Hyden -- The millennium goals, the state and macro level performance: an overview / Hans Holmen -- Smallholders caught in poverty: flickering signs of agricultural dynamism / Magnus Jirstrom, Agnes Andersson and Goran Djurfeldt -- A new era for Sub-Saharan African agriculture? Changing drivers of maize production / Agnes Andersson ... [et al.] -- Maize remittances, market participation and consumption among smallholders in Africa / Agnes Andersson -- Meeting the financial needs of smallholder farmers in Ethiopia / Wolday Amha -- Agricultural diversification, food self sufficiency and food security in Ghana: the role of infrastructure and institutions / Fred M. Dzanku and Daniel Sarpong -- Conditions for achieving sustained agricultural intensification in Africa: evidence from Kenya / Stephen k. Wambugu, Joseph T. Karugia and Willis Oluoch-Kosura -- The fertilizer support programme and the millennium development challenge in Zambia: is government a problem solution? / Hyde Haantuba, Mukata Wamulume and Richard Bwalya -- Has the Nigerian green revolution veered off track? / Tunji Akande ... [et al.] -- Addressing food self sufficiency in Tanzania: a balancing act of policy coordination / Aida C. Isinika and Elibariki E. Msuya -- Focusing on the majority: rethinking agricultural development in Mozambique / Peter E. Coughlin -- Conclusions: What direction for the future of African agriculture / Ernest Aryeetey, Goran Djurfeldt and Aida C. Isinika. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446350703321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : CABI, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crop improvement, adoption and impact of improved varieties in food crops in Sub-Saharan Africa / / edited by Tomas S. Walker, Jeffrey Alwang
| Crop improvement, adoption and impact of improved varieties in food crops in Sub-Saharan Africa / / edited by Tomas S. Walker, Jeffrey Alwang |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CGIAR : , : Independent Science Partnership Council, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 338.10967 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food crops - Breeding - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Crop improvement - Africa, Sub-Saharan Agricultural productivity - Africa, Sub-Saharan Agriculture - Research - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-78064-893-6
1-78064-402-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627299403321 |
| Wallingford, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CGIAR : , : Independent Science Partnership Council, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Down to earth : : agriculture and poverty reduction in Africa / / Luc Christiaensen and Lionel Demery
| Down to earth : : agriculture and poverty reduction in Africa / / Luc Christiaensen and Lionel Demery |
| Autore | Christiaensen Luc J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 105 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.10967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DemeryLionel |
| Collana | Directions in development. Poverty |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Green Revolution - Africa, Sub-Saharan Rural poor - Africa, Sub-Saharan Poverty - Government policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-280-76578-X
9786610765782 0-8213-6855-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Figures; Chapter 2 Conceptual Framework; Chapter 3 Participation of the Poor in Growth; Tables; Chapter 4 The Growth Potential of Agriculture; Chapter 5 Agriculture and Growth in the Rest of the Economy; Chapter 6 A Sectoral Decomposition of Poverty Change; Chapter 7 Concluding Observations; Appendix 1 Objectives of and Data Sources for Case Studies; Appendix 2 Data Sources and Constructs Used in Case Studies; Appendix 3 Decomposition of Changes in the Poverty Headcount before and after 1995
Appendix 4 Welfare Effect of Productivity and Output Price ChangeCountry Case Study Papers; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777892003321 |
Christiaensen Luc J
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Down to earth [[electronic resource] ] : agriculture and poverty reduction in Africa / / Luc Christiaensen and Lionel Demery
| Down to earth [[electronic resource] ] : agriculture and poverty reduction in Africa / / Luc Christiaensen and Lionel Demery |
| Autore | Christiaensen Luc J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.10967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DemeryLionel |
| Collana | Directions in development |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Green Revolution - Africa, Sub-Saharan Rural poor - Africa, Sub-Saharan Poverty - Government policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-76578-X
9786610765782 0-8213-6855-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Figures; Chapter 2 Conceptual Framework; Chapter 3 Participation of the Poor in Growth; Tables; Chapter 4 The Growth Potential of Agriculture; Chapter 5 Agriculture and Growth in the Rest of the Economy; Chapter 6 A Sectoral Decomposition of Poverty Change; Chapter 7 Concluding Observations; Appendix 1 Objectives of and Data Sources for Case Studies; Appendix 2 Data Sources and Constructs Used in Case Studies; Appendix 3 Decomposition of Changes in the Poverty Headcount before and after 1995
Appendix 4 Welfare Effect of Productivity and Output Price ChangeCountry Case Study Papers; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451628303321 |
Christiaensen Luc J
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| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender and the Global Land Grab : A Feminist Global Governance Approach
| Gender and the Global Land Grab : A Feminist Global Governance Approach |
| Autore | Collins Andrea M |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.10967 |
| Collana | Frontiers of Global Governance Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Women in agriculture
Land tenure |
| ISBN |
9780228021704
0228021707 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- GENDER AND THE GLOBAL LAND GRAB -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Figure and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1 A New Framework for Analyzing Gender and Global Land Governance -- 2 Local Obstacles, Global Trends: Gender and Land Governance in Africa -- 3 Gender and Multi-level Land Governance: Tanzania in Focus -- 4 "Empowerment" as Efficiency: Gender and Responsible Agricultural Investment -- 5 Contested Concepts: Gender in the United Nations Committee for World Food Security -- 6 Prospects for Feminist Global Land Governance -- Conclusion: An Agenda for Feminist Research in Global Governance -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911008431103321 |
Collins Andrea M
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| Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reaping richer returns : public spending priorities for transforming African agriculture productivity growth / / Aparajita Goyal and John Nash
| Reaping richer returns : public spending priorities for transforming African agriculture productivity growth / / Aparajita Goyal and John Nash |
| Autore | Goyal Aparajita |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 338.10967 |
| Collana | Africa Development Forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Agricultural productivity - Africa, Sub-Saharan Agriculture and state - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511705103321 |
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reaping richer returns : public spending priorities for transforming African agriculture productivity growth / / Aparajita Goyal and John Nash
| Reaping richer returns : public spending priorities for transforming African agriculture productivity growth / / Aparajita Goyal and John Nash |
| Autore | Goyal Aparajita |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 338.10967 |
| Collana | Africa Development Forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Agricultural productivity - Africa, Sub-Saharan Agriculture and state - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792826903321 |
Goyal Aparajita
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reaping richer returns : public spending priorities for transforming African agriculture productivity growth / / Aparajita Goyal and John Nash
| Reaping richer returns : public spending priorities for transforming African agriculture productivity growth / / Aparajita Goyal and John Nash |
| Autore | Goyal Aparajita |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 338.10967 |
| Collana | Africa Development Forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Agricultural productivity - Africa, Sub-Saharan Agriculture and state - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823380903321 |
Goyal Aparajita
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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