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Title:Perspectives on Agricultural Transformation : A View From Africa
Author:T S Jayne et al (eds)
ISBN:1590335368 : 9781590335369
Illustrations:tables
Format:Paperback
Size:155x230mm
Pages:277
Weight: .526 Kg.
Published:Nova Science Publishers - February 2003
List Price: 23.5 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:AGRICULTURE & FARMING: AFRICA


Contents: Introduction: Setting the Stage; Agricultural Recovery and Structural Transformation in African Countries; Globalisation and Structural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa; Accelerating Africa's Structural Transformation: Lessons from East Asia; Technology Profitability and Agricultural Transformation: Concepts, Evidence, and Policy Implications; Agricultural Biotechnology: Current and Future Trends and Implications for Africa; Efficiency and Equity in Public Investment in Agriculture: Lessons from Soil Fertility Research in Kenya; The Impact of Market Reform on Agricultural Transformation in Mali; False Promise or False Premise?; The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa; Building African Scientific and Managerial Capacity for Transforming Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa; Synthesis: What Have We Learned About Promoting Agricultural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa?; Challenges for the Future.