The appearance of poverty decline in three rural localities in Ghana, between 1988 and 1992, forms the basis for the hypotheses explored in this paper. It has been largely maintained that this decline was due to the growth in non-farm self-employment, as a result of agricultural stagnation. However, in the absence of clear demand for rural non-farm outputs, this hypothesis bears no significance. Conversely, if food production did increase, the hypothesis...
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1995/11/30
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工作文件(编号系列)
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19706
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2010/07/01
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Accounting for the reduction in rural poverty in Ghana 1988-1992
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consumption