The relative contribution of a sector to poverty reduction is shown to depend on its direct and indirect growth effects as well as its participation effect. The paper assesses how these effects compare between agriculture and non-agriculture by reviewing the literature and by analyzing cross-country national accounts and poverty data from household surveys. Special attention is given to Sub-Saharan Africa. While the direct growth effect of agriculture...
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2006/09/01
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政策研究报告
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WPS4013
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1
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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The role of agriculture in poverty reduction an empirical perspective
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Agriculture