The Roles of Agriculture in Development:Policy Implications and Guidance

Agriculture and Economic Development Analysis Division

The Roles of Agriculture in Development:Policy Implications and Guidance

Research Programme Summary Report 2007

Year of publication 2007

Pages 33

Author Agriculture and Economic Development Analysis Division

Product type Book (stand-alone)

Edition 1

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Synopsis (short abstract) This report summarizes the insights, fi ndings and les-sons drawn from the second phase of a research pro-gramme termed the ‘Socio-Economic Analysis and Policy Implications of the Roles of Agriculture in Developing Countries’ (project symbol: GCP/INT/916/JPN). This programme, known as the Roles of Agriculture (ROA) Project, is funded by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan and managed by the Agricultural Development Economics Division (ESA), Economic and Social Developme nt Department, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Language English

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