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Agribusiness And Innovation Systems In Africa (agriculture And Rural Development Series) by Larsen, Kurt (editor);Kim, Rold (editor);Theus, Florian (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This Book Examines How Agricultural Innovation Arises In Four African Countries Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, And Uganda Through The Lens Of Agribusiness, Public Policies, And Specific Value Chains For Food Staples, High Value Products, And Livestock. Determinants Of Innovation Are Not Viewed Individually But Within The Context Of A Complex Agricultural Innovation System Involving Many Actors And Interactions. The Volume Is Based On Qualitative Interviews With Agribusiness Representatives That Were Designed To Shed Light On Their Experiences On Public Policies That Either Enhances Or Impedes Innovation In Africa S Agriculture Sector. Following Are The Volume's Main Messages On Policies, Institutions And Strategies That Nurture Innovation In The Agriculture Sector: 1) Agribusiness Innovation Is In Many Cases Driven By The Need To Maintain Grades And Standards Within The Value Chain, Not Only In The Case Of Export Markets, But Also In Evolving Domestic And Urban Markets And Value Chains; 2) That Staple Food Sector Has Potential To Be A Source Of Growth, Innovation And Poverty Reduction; 3) Successes In Value Chain Innovation And Agribusiness Production Depend Critically On The Structure Of

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Author
Larsen, Kurt (editor);Kim, Rold (editor);Theus, Florian (editor)
Publisher
The World Bank
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9786612184031
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Business, Agriculture, Economics

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