Agricultural Supply Chains, Growth and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: Market Structure, Farm Constraints and Grass-Root Institutions

by Guido Porto, Francis Mulangu, Nicolas Depetris Chauvin

Book Overview

This book investigates if and how agricultural market structures and farm constraints affect the development of dynamic food and cash crop sectors and whether these sectors can contribute to economic transformation and poverty reduction in Africa. The authors map the current cash and food crops supply chains in six African countries, characterizing their markets structures and domestic competition policies. At the farm level, the book studies the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 366257165X
• ISBN13: 9783662571651
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"