Sri Lanka - Agricultural Commercialization : Improving Farmers’ Incomes in the Poorest Regions

The issue of regional differences in development has moved to the center of the development debate in Sri Lanka, partly after the release of regional poverty data. For the past many years, there have been significant and increasing differences betw...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	General Economy, Macroeconomics and Growth Study
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO MARKETS AGRIBUSINESS AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL INCOMES AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT AGRICULTURAL LAND AGRICULTURAL LANDS AGRICULTURAL MARKET AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURAL POLICIES AGRICULTURAL POLICY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH POLICY AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEMS AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURAL SECTORS AGRICULTURAL WAGE AGRICULTURAL WAGE LABOR AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURE POLICIES AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AGRONOMY ALTERNATIVE CROPS ANIMAL PROTEIN ANIMALS ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION BEVERAGES CAPACITY BUILDING CAPITAL COSTS CASSAVA CATTLE CEREAL GRAINS CEREALS COCONUT COFFEE COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE COMMERCIAL BANKS COMMERCIAL FARMERS COMMODITIES COMMODITY EXCHANGES COMPETITIVENESS CONFLICT CREDIT SCHEMES CROP CROP PRODUCTION CROP YIELDS CROPS DAIRY FARMERS DAIRY PRODUCTS DECLINE IN POVERTY DEMAND FOR FOOD DEVELOPMENT BANKS DIETARY PATTERNS DOMESTIC PRICES DROP IN POVERTY ECOLOGICAL ZONES ECONOMIC GROWTH EGGS EMPLOYMENT GENERATION EQUIPMENT EXPORT MARKETS FARM ACTIVITIES FARM EMPLOYMENT FARM EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FARM INCOME FARM INCOME GROWTH FARM SECTOR FARMER FARMER GROUPS FARMER ORGANIZATIONS FARMER REPRESENTATIVES FARMERS FARMING FARMING ACTIVITIES FARMS FEED FINGER MILLET FISH FISHERIES FODDER FOOD COMMODITIES FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD CROPS FOOD EXPENDITURE FOOD NEEDS FOOD PRODUCTION FOOD PRODUCTS FOOD REQUIREMENTS FOOD SECURITY GENDER GERMPLASM HARVEST HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLDS WITH ELECTRICITY HUMAN CAPITAL IMPACT ON POVERTY IMPACT ON POVERTY REDUCTION INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME GENERATION INCOME GROWTH INCOME QUINTILE INCOMES FROM AGRICULTURE INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTEGRATION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IRRIGATION LAND DEVELOPMENT LAND OWNERSHIP LAND REFORM LAND REFORMS LAND RIGHTS LAND TENURE LAND TITLING LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT MAIZE MARKETING MEAT MICROFINANCE MILK MILK POWDER MILK PRODUCERS MILK PRODUCTS NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM NGOS OILSEEDS PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES PLANTING MATERIALS POOR FARMERS POOR PEOPLE POOR PRODUCERS POORER PROVINCES POORER REGIONS POST-HARVEST LOSSES POTATO POTATOES POULTRY POULTRY INDUSTRY POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY DATA POVERTY HEAD POVERTY HEAD COUNT INDEX POVERTY HEADCOUNT INDEX POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY LINE POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY STATUS PRIORITY SETTING PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTION VOLUMES PROFITABILITY PUBLIC AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH RAW MATERIALS REDUCTION IN POVERTY RICE ROOTS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL CREDIT RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL GROWTH RURAL HOUSEHOLD RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RURAL INVESTMENT RURAL LIVELIHOODS RURAL MARKET RURAL POOR RURAL POVERTY RURAL ROADS RURAL SECTOR SCHOOLING SEED VARIETIES SEEDS SMALL FARMERS SMALL LANDHOLDINGS SORGHUM STORAGE FACILITIES SUBSISTENCE SUGAR SWEET POTATO TARGETING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSACTION COSTS TROPICAL FRUITS TROPICAL VEGETABLES TUBERS UNIVERSITIES VEGETABLE OILS VEGETABLE PRODUCTION VEGETABLES VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS WHEAT
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