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Can Agricultural Households Farm Their Way Out of Poverty?

This paper examines the determinants of agricultural productivity and its link to poverty using nationally representative data from the Nigeria General Household Survey Panel, 2010/11. The findings indicate an elasticity of poverty reduction with r...

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Main Authors:	Oseni, Gbemisola, McGee, Kevin, Dabalen, Andrew
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO CREDIT AGRICULTURAL ADVICE AGRICULTURAL CAPITAL AGRICULTURAL CREDIT AGRICULTURAL CROP AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURAL POLICIES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS AGRICULTURE RESEARCH ANIMAL TRACTION ANIMALS CASH CROPS CASSAVA CHILD LABOR COMMERCIAL FARMERS CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE CONSUMPTION QUINTILES COST EFFECTIVENESS COTTON CROP CROP HARVEST CROP PRODUCTION CROP SELECTION DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS DISTRIBUTION OF LAND DIVERSIFICATION ECOLOGICAL ZONES ECONOMICS EQUIPMENT FAMILY MEMBERS FARM HOUSEHOLDS FARM INCOME FARM SIZE FARM TECHNOLOGIES FARMER FARMING FARMLAND FARMS FOOD AVAILABILITY FOOD POLICY FOOD PRICES FOOD SECURITY HARVEST HERBICIDE HERBICIDE USE HERBICIDES HOUSEHOLD AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD HEAD AGE HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY IFPRI IMPACT ON POVERTY INCOME INEQUALITY INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE INVESTMENT IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IRRIGATION LACK OF INFORMATION LAND DEGRADATION LAND HOLDINGS LAND OWNERSHIP LAND QUALITY LAND SIZE LAND TENURE LANDHOLDINGS LARGE FARMS LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES LIVELIHOODS LIVESTOCK LIVING STANDARDS NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY LINE NET INCOME NONFARM INCOME PALM OIL PESTICIDE PESTICIDE USE POLITICAL INFLUENCE POOR POOR FARMERS POOR HOUSEHOLD POOR HOUSEHOLDS POORER HOUSEHOLDS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY INDICATOR POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY RATE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY STATUS POVERTY THRESHOLD PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PROGRAMS REDUCTION IN POVERTY RICE RURAL RURAL ACTIVITIES RURAL AREAS RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL EMPLOYMENT RURAL FARM RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL INCOMES RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RURAL POOR RURAL POVERTY SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION SMALLHOLDER FARMERS SMALLHOLDER HOUSEHOLDS SORGHUM SUBSISTENCE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20356662/can-agricultural-households-farm-way-out-poverty http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20623

Can Agricultural Households Farm Their Way Out of Poverty?

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