Structural transformation and rural change revisited : challenges for late developing countries in a globalizing world /
This book makes a compelling case for reintegrating structural issues into agricultural and rural development policies, which have for the last 30 years over-focused on short-term issues. It shows how the liberalization of agriculture in many late developing countries has not in fact led to the deve...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank,
©2012.
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Colección: | Africa development forum.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Setting the Scene and Selecting the Tools
- A Disconcerting and Quickly Evolving Global Context
- Main Objectives and Hypotheses of the Program: Reconnecting the Dots
- General Design of the Program: Country Case Studies, Regional Surveys, and Collaborative Processes
- Synopsis of the Book
- Notes
- The Challenges of Structural Transformation
- Regional Differences and Positioning of the RuralStruc Countries
- Structural Transformation in a Global Open Economy
- Notes
- Rural Realities: Agriculture and Poverty
- The Central Role of Agriculture across Different Regional Settings
- Widespread Rural Poverty
- Livelihood Strategies
- Notes
- Exploring Off-Farm Diversification and the Rural Nonfarm Economy
- The Question of Rural Diversification
- The Reality of the Off-Farm Economy in the Surveyed Regions
- Off-Farm Diversification and Rural Transformation
- Notes
- Searching for New Patterns of On-Farm Specialization
- The Big Restructuring
- An Elusive New Agriculture
- On-Farm Specialization and Rural Transformation
- Notes
- From Regional Patterns of Rural Transformation to Policy Guidelines
- Regional Patterns of Income Diversification and Specialization
- Policy-Making Guidelines
- Notes.