Agricultural Policies for Poverty Reduction:

With more than two-thirds of the world's poor living in rural areas, higher rural incomes are a pre-requisite for sustained poverty reduction and reduced hunger. This volume sets out a strategy for raising rural incomes which emphasises the creation of diversified rural economies with opportuni...

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Weitere Verfasser: Brooks, Jonathan (MitwirkendeR)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Paris OECD Publishing 2012
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Zusammenfassung:With more than two-thirds of the world's poor living in rural areas, higher rural incomes are a pre-requisite for sustained poverty reduction and reduced hunger. This volume sets out a strategy for raising rural incomes which emphasises the creation of diversified rural economies with opportunities within and outside agriculture. Agricultural policies need to be integrated within an overall mix of policies and institutional reforms that facilitate, rather than impede, structural change. By investing in public goods, such as infrastructure and agricultural research, and by building effective social safety nets, governments can limit the role of less efficient policies such as price controls and input subsidies
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (192 Seiten) 16 x 23cm
ISBN:9789264112902
DOI:10.1787/9789264112902-en

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