"Subsistence first" : farm allocation decisions in Senegal (English)

This paper examines a problem, suggested by the Senegalese experience but common to many countries, of joint production of a subsistence crop, millet, which is subject to stringent marketing constraints and a cash crop, groundnuts, sold through established channels. The questions addressed in this paper concern: (i) the effects of the institutional constraint on commercialization and the structure of risk on the allocation of farm land; and (ii) the...

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Hammer, J.;
Document Date
1984/06/30
Document Type
Departmental Working Paper
Report Number
CPD8419
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Senegal,
Region
Western and Central Africa,
Disclosure Date
2017/12/02
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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"Subsistence first" : farm allocation decisions in Senegal
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Hammer, J..

"Subsistence first" : farm allocation decisions in Senegal (English). Country Policy Department discussion paper|no. CPD 8419 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/636301492127406780

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