Perspectives on Agricultural Transformation: A View from AfricaContents: Introduction: Setting the Stage; Agricultural Recovery and Structural Transformation in African Countries; Globalisation and Structural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa; Accelerating Africa's Structural Transformation: Lessons from East Asia; Technology Profitability and Agricultural Transformation: Concepts, Evidence, and Policy Implications; Agricultural Biotechnology: Current and Future Trends and Implications for Africa; Efficiency and Equity in Public Investment in Agriculture: Lessons from Soil Fertility Research in Kenya; The Impact of Market Reform on Agricultural Transformation in Mali; False Promise or False Premise? The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa; Building African Scientific and Managerial Capacity for Transforming Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa; Synthesis: What Have We Learned About Promoting Agricultural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa?; Challenges for the Future; Index. |
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Building African Scientific and Managerial Capacity | 8 |
Globalization and Structural Transformation in SubSaharan Africa | 27 |
Current | 117 |
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adoption African countries agricultural biotechnology agricultural development agricultural labor agricultural market agricultural productivity agricultural research agricultural sector agricultural transformation areas Bamako capacity cereals Cereals Market CFA franc coarse grains commercial commodities competitiveness constraints consumers costs Côte d'Ivoire decline demand Dembélé devaluation developing countries domestic donors effects enterprises Ethiopia exports factors farm farmers food security genetic global growth rates hybrid impact important improved incentives income increased industrial infrastructure input institutions investment Jayne Kenya linkages maize Mali Malian manufacturing market reform Michigan State University million mills non-farm employment OPAM output paddy patent percent plant policy reform population Population Density potential poverty private sector PRMC production possibilities frontier profitability region result rice risks role rural seed share smallholder soil fertility Staatz strategy structural transformation Sub-Saharan Africa subsector sustainable Table Taiwan trade transgenic transgenic crops varieties World Bank yields Zambia Zimbabwe zones