Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture Sector Growth in Armenia : Lessons from Recent Experience of Growth and Contraction

This Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) for Armenia has been prepared with the aim to identify key challenges and opportunities to advance the twin goals of ending absolute poverty and boosting shared prosperity. The review of Armenia’s agricultur...

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Main Author:	Christensen, Garry
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:	AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS ACCESS TO FINANCE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT DONOR SUPPORT EMPLOYMENT JOB CREATION WAGES FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION SUBSIDIES HOUSEHOLD INCOME SMALL FARMS VULNERABILITY AGRIBUSINESS KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER RESILIENCE TRAINING
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/432631523020631578/Sustainable-inclusive-agriculture-sector-growth-in-Armenia-lessons-from-recent-experience-of-growth-and-contraction http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29699

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spelling	okr-10986-296992021-05-25T09:13:51Z Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture Sector Growth in Armenia : Lessons from Recent Experience of Growth and Contraction Christensen, Garry AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS ACCESS TO FINANCE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT DONOR SUPPORT EMPLOYMENT JOB CREATION WAGES FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION SUBSIDIES HOUSEHOLD INCOME SMALL FARMS VULNERABILITY AGRIBUSINESS KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER RESILIENCE TRAINING This Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) for Armenia has been prepared with the aim to identify key challenges and opportunities to advance the twin goals of ending absolute poverty and boosting shared prosperity. The review of Armenia’s agriculture sector forms part of this background material. Following an overview of the sector’s major characteristics, the study analyses the determinants of agriculture sector growth from 2004-2015, a period characterized by both expansion and contraction. The links between this growth and employment creation are then considered, followed by review of the inclusiveness of observed sector growth. Agriculture sector resilience to exogenous shocks is also examined, at both sector and household level. The study concludes by assessing the implications of the analysis for the four original hypotheses 2018-04-19T19:53:56Z 2018-04-19T19:53:56Z 2017-05 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/432631523020631578/Sustainable-inclusive-agriculture-sector-growth-in-Armenia-lessons-from-recent-experience-of-growth-and-contraction http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29699 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Agriculture Study Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Armenia
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topic	AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS ACCESS TO FINANCE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT DONOR SUPPORT EMPLOYMENT JOB CREATION WAGES FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION SUBSIDIES HOUSEHOLD INCOME SMALL FARMS VULNERABILITY AGRIBUSINESS KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER RESILIENCE TRAINING
spellingShingle	AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS ACCESS TO FINANCE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT DONOR SUPPORT EMPLOYMENT JOB CREATION WAGES FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION SUBSIDIES HOUSEHOLD INCOME SMALL FARMS VULNERABILITY AGRIBUSINESS KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER RESILIENCE TRAINING Christensen, Garry Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture Sector Growth in Armenia : Lessons from Recent Experience of Growth and Contraction
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description	This Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) for Armenia has been prepared with the aim to identify key challenges and opportunities to advance the twin goals of ending absolute poverty and boosting shared prosperity. The review of Armenia’s agriculture sector forms part of this background material. Following an overview of the sector’s major characteristics, the study analyses the determinants of agriculture sector growth from 2004-2015, a period characterized by both expansion and contraction. The links between this growth and employment creation are then considered, followed by review of the inclusiveness of observed sector growth. Agriculture sector resilience to exogenous shocks is also examined, at both sector and household level. The study concludes by assessing the implications of the analysis for the four original hypotheses
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author	Christensen, Garry
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title	Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture Sector Growth in Armenia : Lessons from Recent Experience of Growth and Contraction
title_short	Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture Sector Growth in Armenia : Lessons from Recent Experience of Growth and Contraction
title_full	Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture Sector Growth in Armenia : Lessons from Recent Experience of Growth and Contraction
title_fullStr	Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture Sector Growth in Armenia : Lessons from Recent Experience of Growth and Contraction
title_full_unstemmed	Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture Sector Growth in Armenia : Lessons from Recent Experience of Growth and Contraction
title_sort	sustainable, inclusive agriculture sector growth in armenia : lessons from recent experience of growth and contraction
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2018
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/432631523020631578/Sustainable-inclusive-agriculture-sector-growth-in-Armenia-lessons-from-recent-experience-of-growth-and-contraction http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29699
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Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture Sector Growth in Armenia : Lessons from Recent Experience of Growth and Contraction

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