Priorities for Sustainable Growth : A Strategy for Agriculture Sector Development in Tajikistan, Technical Annex 5. Agriculture Growth Decomposition

Agriculture sector growth has made a powerful contribution to post-war economic recovery in Tajikistan, accounting for approximately one third of overall economic growth from 1998 to 2004. Sector output increased by 65 percent in real terms during...

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spelling okr-10986-124332021-04-23T14:03:01Z Priorities for Sustainable Growth : A Strategy for Agriculture Sector Development in Tajikistan, Technical Annex 5. Agriculture Growth Decomposition World Bank AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE BEEF BERRIES CIVIL WAR COLLECTIVE FARMS COMMODITY CORN COTTON COTTON CULTIVATION COTTON GROWING COTTON PRICES COTTON PRODUCTION COTTON YIELDS CROP CROP PRODUCTION CROP YIELD CROP YIELDS CROPPING CROPS CULTIVATED LAND DOMESTIC DEMAND ECONOMIC STABILITY EGGS EXPORT MARKETS FARM FARM GROWTH FARMERS FARMS FODDER FODDER CROPS GOATS GRAIN GRAPES GROSS VALUE GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS HORTICULTURE HORTICULTURE SECTOR INFLATION LAMB LEGUMES LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK COMMODITIES LIVESTOCK INVENTORY LIVESTOCK NUMBERS LIVESTOCK OUTPUT LIVESTOCK OWNERSHIP LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION LIVESTOCK PRODUCTIVITY LIVESTOCK SECTOR MAIZE MARKET CONDITIONS MARKETING MELONS MILK MUTTON PIGS POLITICAL STABILITY POTATOES POULTRY PRICE CHANGES PRICE INCREASES PRIVATIZATION PRODUCE PRODUCER PRICES PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PRODUCTIVITY INCREASES RICE SEED SEED COTTON SHARE PRICES SHEEP SUBSTITUTION TOBACCO TOTAL OUTPUT TRANSACTIONS COSTS VALUE ADDED VALUE OF OUTPUT VEAL VEGETABLES VOLATILITY WHEAT WOOL YIELDS Agriculture sector growth has made a powerful contribution to post-war economic recovery in Tajikistan, accounting for approximately one third of overall economic growth from 1998 to 2004. Sector output increased by 65 percent in real terms during this period, and has now returned to the level extant at independence in 1990. Total Factor Productivity (TFP) has also increased, by 3 percent per year. Despite this progress, there is legitimate concern that this growth is unsustainable. Evidence suggests that it has been driven largely by the external factors noted above, rather than substantive changes to resources, incentives and the behavior of factor and commodity markets. First, an extensive program of policy reform, particularly in the area of land ownership, has yet to make a substantial impact on the incentive structure for agricultural workers cultivating the majority of arable land. Second, sustainable growth requires positive net investment. Third, commodity markets remain weak, with a limited capacity to translate increased demand into improved production incentives. And fourth, growth in crop production has been largely driven by low value food and cereal crops. A sustainable increase in access to rural finance will require much greater emphasis on the development of alternative sources of finance for all of agriculture, in addition to resolution of the cotton debt crisis. The capacity for agricultural loan appraisal and management also needs to be strengthened, new collateral instruments introduced and new loan products developed, which are suited to agriculture in general and small-scale farmers in particular. 2013-02-20T19:27:45Z 2013-02-20T19:27:45Z 2012 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/01/16279423/tajikistan-priorities-sustainable-growth-strategy-agriculture-sector-development-vol-6-7 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12433 English en_US Public expenditure review (PER); CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Agricultural Study Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Tajikistan
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topic AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
BEEF
BERRIES
CIVIL WAR
COLLECTIVE FARMS
COMMODITY
CORN
COTTON
COTTON CULTIVATION
COTTON GROWING
COTTON PRICES
COTTON PRODUCTION
COTTON YIELDS
CROP
CROP PRODUCTION
CROP YIELD
CROP YIELDS
CROPPING
CROPS
CULTIVATED LAND
DOMESTIC DEMAND
ECONOMIC STABILITY
EGGS
EXPORT MARKETS
FARM
FARM GROWTH
FARMERS
FARMS
FODDER
FODDER CROPS
GOATS
GRAIN
GRAPES
GROSS VALUE
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS
HORTICULTURE
HORTICULTURE SECTOR
INFLATION
LAMB
LEGUMES
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK COMMODITIES
LIVESTOCK INVENTORY
LIVESTOCK NUMBERS
LIVESTOCK OUTPUT
LIVESTOCK OWNERSHIP
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTIVITY
LIVESTOCK SECTOR
MAIZE
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKETING
MELONS
MILK
MUTTON
PIGS
POLITICAL STABILITY
POTATOES
POULTRY
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCE
PRODUCER PRICES
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PRODUCTIVITY INCREASES
RICE
SEED
SEED COTTON
SHARE PRICES
SHEEP
SUBSTITUTION
TOBACCO
TOTAL OUTPUT
TRANSACTIONS COSTS
VALUE ADDED
VALUE OF OUTPUT
VEAL
VEGETABLES
VOLATILITY
WHEAT
WOOL
YIELDS
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
BEEF
BERRIES
CIVIL WAR
COLLECTIVE FARMS
COMMODITY
CORN
COTTON
COTTON CULTIVATION
COTTON GROWING
COTTON PRICES
COTTON PRODUCTION
COTTON YIELDS
CROP
CROP PRODUCTION
CROP YIELD
CROP YIELDS
CROPPING
CROPS
CULTIVATED LAND
DOMESTIC DEMAND
ECONOMIC STABILITY
EGGS
EXPORT MARKETS
FARM
FARM GROWTH
FARMERS
FARMS
FODDER
FODDER CROPS
GOATS
GRAIN
GRAPES
GROSS VALUE
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS
HORTICULTURE
HORTICULTURE SECTOR
INFLATION
LAMB
LEGUMES
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK COMMODITIES
LIVESTOCK INVENTORY
LIVESTOCK NUMBERS
LIVESTOCK OUTPUT
LIVESTOCK OWNERSHIP
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTIVITY
LIVESTOCK SECTOR
MAIZE
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKETING
MELONS
MILK
MUTTON
PIGS
POLITICAL STABILITY
POTATOES
POULTRY
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCE
PRODUCER PRICES
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PRODUCTIVITY INCREASES
RICE
SEED
SEED COTTON
SHARE PRICES
SHEEP
SUBSTITUTION
TOBACCO
TOTAL OUTPUT
TRANSACTIONS COSTS
VALUE ADDED
VALUE OF OUTPUT
VEAL
VEGETABLES
VOLATILITY
WHEAT
WOOL
YIELDS
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Priorities for Sustainable Growth : A Strategy for Agriculture Sector Development in Tajikistan, Technical Annex 5. Agriculture Growth Decomposition
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Tajikistan
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description Agriculture sector growth has made a powerful contribution to post-war economic recovery in Tajikistan, accounting for approximately one third of overall economic growth from 1998 to 2004. Sector output increased by 65 percent in real terms during this period, and has now returned to the level extant at independence in 1990. Total Factor Productivity (TFP) has also increased, by 3 percent per year. Despite this progress, there is legitimate concern that this growth is unsustainable. Evidence suggests that it has been driven largely by the external factors noted above, rather than substantive changes to resources, incentives and the behavior of factor and commodity markets. First, an extensive program of policy reform, particularly in the area of land ownership, has yet to make a substantial impact on the incentive structure for agricultural workers cultivating the majority of arable land. Second, sustainable growth requires positive net investment. Third, commodity markets remain weak, with a limited capacity to translate increased demand into improved production incentives. And fourth, growth in crop production has been largely driven by low value food and cereal crops. A sustainable increase in access to rural finance will require much greater emphasis on the development of alternative sources of finance for all of agriculture, in addition to resolution of the cotton debt crisis. The capacity for agricultural loan appraisal and management also needs to be strengthened, new collateral instruments introduced and new loan products developed, which are suited to agriculture in general and small-scale farmers in particular.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Agricultural Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
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title Priorities for Sustainable Growth : A Strategy for Agriculture Sector Development in Tajikistan, Technical Annex 5. Agriculture Growth Decomposition
title_short Priorities for Sustainable Growth : A Strategy for Agriculture Sector Development in Tajikistan, Technical Annex 5. Agriculture Growth Decomposition
title_full Priorities for Sustainable Growth : A Strategy for Agriculture Sector Development in Tajikistan, Technical Annex 5. Agriculture Growth Decomposition
title_fullStr Priorities for Sustainable Growth : A Strategy for Agriculture Sector Development in Tajikistan, Technical Annex 5. Agriculture Growth Decomposition
title_full_unstemmed Priorities for Sustainable Growth : A Strategy for Agriculture Sector Development in Tajikistan, Technical Annex 5. Agriculture Growth Decomposition
title_sort priorities for sustainable growth : a strategy for agriculture sector development in tajikistan, technical annex 5. agriculture growth decomposition
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/01/16279423/tajikistan-priorities-sustainable-growth-strategy-agriculture-sector-development-vol-6-7
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