Distortions to agricultural incentives in Cameroon : Main report

Cameroon is among the more prosperous countries in Africa, thanks to relatively abundant agricultural land and offshore petroleum. These spurred an economic boom from unification of the country in 1972 until 1986, which was followed by a decade of decl...

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Main Authors: Bamou, Ernest, Masters, William A.
Format: Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2022
Subjects:
AGRICULTURE;ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY;URBAN AGRICULTURAL POLICY;FARMER;GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT NETWORK;POVERTY REDUCTION & ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT;PRIMARY PRODUCT;AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT;AGRICULTURAL SECTOR;REAL EXCHANGE RATE MISALIGNMENT;OIL BOOM;INTERNATIONAL CURRENCY;MULTILATERAL DEBT RELIEF INITIATIVE;GROSS VALUE OF PRODUCTION;PURCHASING POWER PARITY TERM;BLACK MARKET EXCHANGE RATE;REAL EFFECTIVE EXCHANGE RATE;AVERAGE FOR SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;WHOLESALE PRICE;CROP;OFFICIAL EXCHANGE RATE;FORMS OF PRODUCTION;BLACK MARKET PREMIUM;AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION;AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT;NOMINAL RATE;DUTCH DISEASE;EXCHANGE RATES;NOMINAL EXCHANGE RATE;AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE;FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE;SEPARATION OF FUNCTIONS;PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION;FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION;FOOD CROP PRODUCTION;COST OF TRANSPORTATION;TARIFF RATE QUOTA;AVAILABILITY OF COLLATERAL;LOANS FROM FAMILY;CIVIL SERVICE SALARY;EXCHANGE RATE INDEX;PARALLEL EXCHANGE RATE;EXCHANGE RATE CHANGE;AVERAGE TAX RATE;FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESTRICTION;FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET;BURDEN OF TAXATION;INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTIC;AGRICULTURAL INPUT DISTRIBUTION;UNIT LABOR COSTS;EXPANSION OF EXPORT;RAPID ECONOMIC EXPANSION;CHILD MORTALITY RATE;PRIMARY SCHOOL ENROLLMENT;EXPANSION OF PLANTATIONS;SUBSIDIES FOR FERTILIZER;PUBLIC AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH;KINDS OF RESOURCE;INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT;AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD;TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY;LOCAL MARKET CONDITION;FOREIGN AID DONOR;PER CAPITA INCOME;AREA UNDER CULTIVATION;EXTERNAL DEBT SERVICE;LIMITED GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION;SPARSELY POPULATED AREAS;LINES OF RESPONSIBILITY;INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL COMMUNITY;TRADITIONAL DEBT RELIEF;TERMS OF TRADE;ECONOMIC GROWTH RATE;PRIMARILY DUE;QUALITY OF INFRASTRUCTURE;MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATION;LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT;
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/660761468336081857/Main-report
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37343