Agriculture in Africa: telling facts from myths (English)

This book is the outcome of stylized facts set agendas and shape debates. In rapidly changing and data-scarce environments, they also risk being ill-informed, outdated, and misleading. Following higher food prices since the 2008 world food crisis, robust economic growth and rapid urbanization, and climatic change, is conventional wisdom about African agriculture and rural livelihoods still accurate? Or is it more akin to myth than fact? The essays...

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Christiaensen,Luc;

Demery,Lionel;
Document Date
2017/10/20
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
120599
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2017/10/23
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Agriculture in Africa: telling facts from myths
Keywords
Agriculture

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Christiaensen,Luc; Demery,Lionel.

Agriculture in Africa: telling facts from myths (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/323081508746081610

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