Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa

Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa

The rapid transformation of agri-food value chains in Africa and other developing countries hasimportant implications for economic growth and poverty reduction. Policy makers increasinglyrecognize this but there is a need for a better understanding...

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Main Authors: Swinnen, Johan, Kuijpers, Rob
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
AGRIBUSINESS
FOOD VALUE CHAIN
AGRI-FOOD
AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FDI
POVERTY REDUCTION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/983221582592327153/Inclusive-Value-Chains-to-Accelerate-Poverty-Reduction-in-Africa
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spelling okr-10986-333972021-05-25T09:33:03Z Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa Swinnen, Johan Kuijpers, Rob AGRIBUSINESS FOOD VALUE CHAIN AGRI-FOOD AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FDI POVERTY REDUCTION The rapid transformation of agri-food value chains in Africa and other developing countries hasimportant implications for economic growth and poverty reduction. Policy makers increasinglyrecognize this but there is a need for a better understanding of what value chain transformationentails and what the main policy options are. This paper provides an overview and analysis ofdifferent value chain models that have emerged in the past decades and reviews the literatureon the main development implications. We discuss and categorize existing policy initiativesthat aim to stimulate inclusive value chain development. Based on this review we identifylessons and implications for policy makers. 2020-03-02T19:53:28Z 2020-03-02T19:53:28Z 2020-02 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/983221582592327153/Inclusive-Value-Chains-to-Accelerate-Poverty-Reduction-in-Africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33397 English Jobs Working Paper,no. 37; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Africa Sub-Saharan Africa
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topic AGRIBUSINESS
FOOD VALUE CHAIN
AGRI-FOOD
AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FDI
POVERTY REDUCTION
spellingShingle AGRIBUSINESS
FOOD VALUE CHAIN
AGRI-FOOD
AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FDI
POVERTY REDUCTION
Swinnen, Johan
Kuijpers, Rob
Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa
geographic_facet Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
relation Jobs Working Paper,no. 37;
description The rapid transformation of agri-food value chains in Africa and other developing countries hasimportant implications for economic growth and poverty reduction. Policy makers increasinglyrecognize this but there is a need for a better understanding of what value chain transformationentails and what the main policy options are. This paper provides an overview and analysis ofdifferent value chain models that have emerged in the past decades and reviews the literatureon the main development implications. We discuss and categorize existing policy initiativesthat aim to stimulate inclusive value chain development. Based on this review we identifylessons and implications for policy makers.
format Working Paper
author Swinnen, Johan
Kuijpers, Rob
author_facet Swinnen, Johan
Kuijpers, Rob
author_sort Swinnen, Johan
title Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa
title_short Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa
title_full Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa
title_fullStr Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa
title_full_unstemmed Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa
title_sort inclusive value chains to accelerate poverty reduction in africa
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/983221582592327153/Inclusive-Value-Chains-to-Accelerate-Poverty-Reduction-in-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33397
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