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ISF_RAFLL_Agricultural_Platforms_Report
 Agricultural “platforms” in a digital era: defining the landscape / Shakhovskoy, Matt ; 2021 - 65 p.
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SSRN-id3849193
 Understanding Strategic Decisions of Digital Agricultural Platform Companies: Six Case Studies of Sub-Saharan African Platforms / Bismarck-Osten, Matthias von
Over the last seven years, digital agricultural platforms offering a broad range of products and digital services to smallholder farmers have gained a dominant position on the African market. This paper examines the predictions of platform theory using case study evidence from six companies in Sub- Saharan Africa. The platform companies profiled in [...]
Center for Development Research, University of Bonn; 2021 - 61 p.
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lardy
 Agricultural prices in China / Lardy, Nicholas R.
This paper describes the major features of China's agricultural pricing system as they have evolved since l949, but focuses on adjustments in the 1976-82 period. The institutional setting for price policy is described, price-cost relationships are examined and price ratios from key inputs and outputs are defined. A major portion of the paper is dev [...]
World Bank; 1983 - 66p.
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IDEP_N3171_27
 Role of agricultural exports in the growth of agrarian capitalism a case study of Ghana / Gupta, Sulekh C. [CS/2544-27-Rev. 1]
In this paper, agrarian, capitalism is defined as a socioeconomic.., system in which agricultural production is oriented predominantly for sale in the market, domestic or foreign, and not for the direct use of the producer and is carried on with labour generally hired in the free market but not attached to owners of land or capital by re¬ lations, [...]
IDEP; 1974 - 33p.
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WFP-0000130340
 Agricultural Insurance & Digital Payments: Challenges of payment digitalization in rural areas of Senegal / Khoury, Claire
World Food Programme; - 8 p.
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WPS1441
 The significance of credits and subsidies in Russian agricultural reform / Galbi, Douglas
The author analyzes the role of federal agricultural credits and subsidies in Russia since the Gaidar reforms of January 1992. Pressure on the budget has led to a significant reduction in federal transfers to the agro-industrial complex. Transfers fell from 10 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 1992 to 3 percent of GDP in 1993, and budget t [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 37p.
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delgado98_01
 Africa's changing agricultural development strategies: post and present paradigms as a guide to the future / Delgado, Christopher L.
In this paper, Christopher L. Delgado, of IFPRI's senior research staff, takes a critical look at the changing paradigms of agricultural development that have influenced agricultural policy in Africa since the colonial era. The review shows how current approaches to meeting Africa's agricultural challenges to the year 2020 developed [...]
IFPRI; 1998 - pp.175-214
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oecd-tp40
 Measuring and modelling non-tariff distortions with special reference to Trade in Agricultural Commodities / Lloyd, Peter J.
This paper examines issues which have arisen from the growth of non-tariff measures (NTM)s as the preferred instrument of government intervention in commodities markets, especially for agricultural commodities. In order to understand the effects of NTMs and to compare them with tariffs, the paper uses the standard concepts of equivalence and non-eq [...]
OECD; 1991 - 46p., bibliogr.
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REP13Compet0r0programming0models
 Competitive demand structures under risk in agricultural linear programming models / Hazell, Peter
A method is presented for solving agricultural sector models under risk to obtain perfectly competitive levels of outputs and prices in all product markets when producers behave according to an E, V decision criterion. The deterministic model is based on the assumption that individual farmers are profit maximizers and that they compete in a perfect [...]
World Bank; 1974 - 10p., Ref.
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 Strengthening national agricultural research systems: policy issues and good practice / Byerlee, Derek
This report has two objectives. First, it provides a brief review of recent trends and key policy issues in strengthening national agricultural research systems - broadly defined to include national research institutes, universities, the private sector, and nongovernmental organizations. Second, it synthesizes good practice in ongoing institutional [...]
World Bank; 1988 - 87p., Bibliogr.
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oecd-tp21
 International comparisons of efficiency in agricultural production / Flichmann, Guillermo
This paper deals with the problem of definition and measurement of the efficiency of agricultural production. Using an agronomical simulation model, it makes comparisons of wheat, maize, sunflower and soybean production in different regions of France, Argentina and the United States. The ability of a country to defend its position as an exporter o [...]
OECD; 1990 - 53p., graphs
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WPS2013
 A new database on investment and capital for agriculture and manufacturing / Crego, Al
In this paper, the authors document a new database on sectoral investment and capital, providing details about sources of investment data and the method used to convert those data series into capital stock series. They also provide a copy of the computer program used to implement the method. The data set is available for electronic distribution and [...]
World Bank; 1998 - 55p., Bibliogr.
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IDEP_N3171_22
 Agricultural revolution in Nigeria: which way? / Oyedipe, F. P. A [CS/2544-6-rev.1]
Agricultural Revolution in Nigeria defined simply as the stage in the country's development when about 20% of the population can feed the rest in addition to providing necessary raw materials for her in¬ dustries, has become elusive to attain....
IDEP; 1974 - 19p.
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wps1765
 Explaining agricultural and agrarian policies in developing countries / Binswanger, Hans P.
Political outcomes - such as agricultural taxation, subsidization, and the provision of public goods - result from political bargaining among interest groups. Such bargaining is likely to be efficiency-enhancing and growth-enhancing when equally powerful interest groups - aware of the economywide budget constraint and know the economic implications [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 76p., Ref.
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Digitizing-Agriculture-Evidence-
 Digitizing agriculture: Evidence from E-voucher Programs in Mali, chad, Niger, and Guinea / Ba, Amadou
This paper proposes to review evidence emerging from the design and implementation of an electronic agriculture subsidy pilot system based on vouchers in West Africa. It presents the characteristics of the e-voucher programs, describes such programs in Guinea, Mali, and Niger, and draws lessons and recommendations from this experience..
World Bank; 2019 - 54 p.
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wtp321
 Biodiversity and agriculture : implications for conservation and development / Smith, Nigel J. H.
For too long the agricultural and environmental communities have been at odds with each other over biodiversity when in act they share many concerns. Agriculture is often cast as a homogenization agent on the landscape, obliterating much of the biodiversity to make room for crops and livestock. Some agricultural practices also trigger downstream im [...]
World Bank; - 26p.
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wtp294
 Surveillance of Agricultural Price and Trade Policies: a handbook for Argentina / Valdes, Alberto
This is one of a series of handbooks which have arisen from a surveillance project to evaluate agricultural price and trade interventions in eight Latin American countries for seven commodities for the period 1984 ot 1994. The countries included in this surveillance project are Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Paragu [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 40p., graphs
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wtp291
 Surveillance of agricultural prices and trade policies: a handbook for Chile / Valdes, Alberto
This is one of a series of handbooks which have arisen from a surveillance project to evaluate agricultural price and trade interventions in eight Latin American countries for seven commodities for the period 1984 to 1994. The countries included in this surveillance project are Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Paragu [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 71p., graphs
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wps2867
 Cotton sector strategies in West and Central Africa / Badiane, Ousmane
Cotton production is truly a success story in West and Central Africa. The region is now the second largest exporter of lint, after the United States, with a world market share of 15 percent. Despite its strong performance in the past, the sector is characterized by several institutional and structural weaknesses that jeopardize its viability in an [...]
The World Bank; 2002 - 24p
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1-s2.0-S0308521X21002663-main
 Participatory design of digital innovation in agricultural research-for-development: insights from practice / Steinke, Jonathan
CONTEXT: Innovation based on information and communication technology (ICT) plays an increasingly important role in agricultural research-for-development efforts. It has been recognized, however, that the weak adoption and low impact of many ICT-for-agriculture (ICT4Ag) efforts are partly due to poor design. Often, design was driven more by technol [...] ; 2021 -
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