Income Diversification through Agricultural Development

A wealth of success stories on the role of agriculture as a driver of employment and income diversification in poor rural communities, and also of initiatives of dialogue and public-private partnership at the local level exist. The paper reviews some examples of these policy-driven initiatives where...

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Main Authors: Schejtman, Alexander, Berdegué, Julio, Modrego, Félix
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9138
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spelling okr-10986-91382021-04-23T14:02:44Z Income Diversification through Agricultural Development Schejtman, Alexander Berdegué, Julio Modrego, Félix World Development Report 2008 A wealth of success stories on the role of agriculture as a driver of employment and income diversification in poor rural communities, and also of initiatives of dialogue and public-private partnership at the local level exist. The paper reviews some examples of these policy-driven initiatives where agriculture-based processes led to significant impacts on poverty reduction. These examples offer lessons on the way to resolve the upscaling problem of local initiatives. 2012-06-26T15:39:27Z 2012-06-26T15:39:27Z 2006-11 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9138 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Latin America & Caribbean
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Schejtman, Alexander
Berdegué, Julio
Modrego, Félix
Income Diversification through Agricultural Development
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description A wealth of success stories on the role of agriculture as a driver of employment and income diversification in poor rural communities, and also of initiatives of dialogue and public-private partnership at the local level exist. The paper reviews some examples of these policy-driven initiatives where agriculture-based processes led to significant impacts on poverty reduction. These examples offer lessons on the way to resolve the upscaling problem of local initiatives.
author Schejtman, Alexander
Berdegué, Julio
Modrego, Félix
author_facet Schejtman, Alexander
Berdegué, Julio
Modrego, Félix
author_sort Schejtman, Alexander
title Income Diversification through Agricultural Development
title_short Income Diversification through Agricultural Development
title_full Income Diversification through Agricultural Development
title_fullStr Income Diversification through Agricultural Development
title_full_unstemmed Income Diversification through Agricultural Development
title_sort income diversification through agricultural development
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9138
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