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This is the cover image for the 'Resources, Policies, and Agricultural Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa' report.

Resources, Policies, and Agricultural Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • by Keith Fuglie and Nicholas Rada
  • 2/20/2013
  • ERR-145

Overview

Although agricultural productivity remains lower in Sub-Saharan Africa than in other developing regions, it has improved in some Sub-Saharan countries. To determine why, the study examined the roles of agricultural research, policy reorganization, labor force education, the presence of armed conflict, and the spread of HIV/AIDS in enabling or constraining agricultural productivity growth.

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