Political Economy of Agricultural Trade Interventions in Africa

This paper uses new data on agricultural policy interventions to examine the political economy of agricultural trade policies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Historically, African governments have discriminated against agricultural producers in general (rel...

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Main Authors:	Bates, Robert H., Block, Steven
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURAL POLICIES AGRICULTURAL POLICY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURAL SECTORS AGRICULTURE ARABLE LAND ARID NORTH CASH CROP CASH CROPS CASSAVA CITIZENS COCOA COCOA INDUSTRY COFFEE INDUSTRY COMPETITIVENESS CONFLICT CROP PRODUCTION CULTURAL CHANGE DEMOCRACY DISCRIMINATION DOMESTIC PRICES ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE EXPORTS FARM HOUSEHOLDS FARMERS FOOD CONSUMERS FOOD CROP FOOD CROPS FOOD PRICES FOOD SECURITY FOODCROPS GDP GDP PER CAPITA GLOBAL MARKETS GOVERNMENT POLICIES GROSS NATIONAL INCOME INCOME REDISTRIBUTION LABOR FORCE LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT MAIZE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NATIONAL POPULATION NATURAL ENDOWMENTS NATURAL RESOURCES NUTS PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY MAKERS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL LEADERSHIP POLITICAL POWER POLITICAL SUPPORT POOR POOR COUNTRIES POOR REGIONS POPULATION CHANGES PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS PRODUCTION OF CASH CROPS PROGRESS PROSPEROUS REGIONS REAL GDP REDISTRIBUTIVE TAXATION REGIONAL ALLOCATION REGIONAL DIFFERENCES REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION REGIONAL INCOME REGIONAL INEQUALITY REGIONALISM RESPECT RICE RICH REGIONS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL CONSUMERS RURAL DWELLERS RURAL POPULATION RURAL POPULATIONS RURAL SECTOR SECTORAL POLICIES SOCIAL WELFARE STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION SUGAR TEA TRADE BARRIERS TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TUBERS WHEAT YAMS
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