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Crop Production and Road Connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Spatial Analysis

This study examines the relationship between transport infrastructure and agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa using new data obtained from geographic information systems (GIS). First, the authors analyze the impact of road connectivity on crop produc...

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Main Authors: Dorosh, Paul, Wang, Hyoung-Gun, You, Liang, Schmidt, Emily
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO MARKETS
ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY
ACCESSIBILITY
AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES
AGGREGATE SUPPLY
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
AGRICULTURAL INPUTS
AGRICULTURAL LAND
AGRICULTURAL LAND-USE
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS
AGRICULTURE
ARABLE LAND
ATTAINABLE YIELDS
AVERAGE TRAVEL TIME
BARLEY
BEANS
BIOMASS
CALORIC CONSUMPTION
CALORIES PER DAY
CAPITA INCOMES
CASH CROPS
CASSAVA
CEREAL CROPS
CEREALS
CLIMATE
COCOA
COFFEE
COFFEE PRODUCTION
CONNECTED ROAD NETWORK
CONSUMER PRICES
COTTON
COTTON GROUNDNUTS
CROP
CROP AREA
CROP CATEGORIES
CROP DEMAND
CROP DISTRIBUTION
CROP LAND
CROP OUTPUT
CROP PRICES
CROP PRODUCERS
CROP PRODUCTION
CROP SUITABILITY
CROP SUPPLY
CROPPING
CROPPING SYSTEMS
CROPS
CROSSING
CULTIVATION
DEMAND CURVE
DEMAND FOR FOOD
DOMESTIC FOOD
DOMESTIC FOOD PRODUCTION
DRY BEANS
ECOLOGICAL ZONES
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ELASTICITIES
ELASTICITIES OF DEMAND
ELASTICITY
ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY
ELASTICITY OF TRAVEL
EQUATIONS
EXOGENOUS VARIABLES
EXPORT CROPS
EXTERNALITIES
FAO
FARM
FARM INCOMES
FARMERS
FARMING
FARMING SYSTEM
FARMS
FEEDER ROADS
FERTILIZER
FIBERS
FODDER
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD CROP
FOOD CROPS
FOOD DEMAND
FOOD IMPORTS
FOOD POLICY
FOOD PRODUCTION
FOOD SUPPLY
GDP
GLOBAL FOOD
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROUNDNUTS
HOUSEHOLD INCOMES
HOUSING
IFPRI
IMPACT OF TRANSPORT
IMPACTS ON CROP PRODUCTION
INCOME GENERATION
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
INVESTMENT IN ROADS
IRRIGATION
LABOR DEMAND
LAND RESOURCES
LAND SIZE
LAND USE
MAIZE
MAIZE PRODUCTION
MARGINAL BENEFITS
MARGINAL COST
MARGINAL PRODUCTIVITY
MILLET
OIL CROPS
OPTIMIZATION
PER CAPITA INCOMES
PESTICIDE
POPULATION DENSITIES
POPULATION DENSITY
POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES
POTENTIAL YIELDS
PRICE DISTORTIONS
PRICE ELASTICITIES
PRICE ELASTICITY
PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
PRICE ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY
PRICE INCREASES
PRODUCE
PRODUCER INCENTIVES
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTION GAINS
PRODUCTION INCREASES
PRODUCTION SYSTEM
PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
PULSES
REDUCTION IN TRAVEL
REGIONAL PATTERNS
REGIONAL PRODUCTION
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
REMOTE AREAS
REMOTE REGION
REMOTE REGIONS
RICE
ROAD
ROAD COSTS
ROAD IMPROVEMENT
ROAD INFORMATION
ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
ROAD QUALITY
ROAD TYPE
ROOT CROPS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL HOUSEHOLD
RURAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME
RURAL INCOME
RURAL INCOME GENERATION
RURAL MIGRATION
RURAL REMOTENESS
RURAL ROAD
RURAL ROADS
SORGHUM
SOYBEAN
SPATIAL ALLOCATION
SPATIAL ANALYSIS
SPATIAL APPROACH
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION
SPATIAL VARIATIONS
STATISTICAL DATA
SUBSISTENCE
SUBSISTENCE CROP
SUGAR
SUGAR BEETS
SUGARCANE
SUPPLY CURVE
SWEET POTATO
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT COSTS
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
TRANSPORT INVESTMENTS
TRANSPORTATION
TRAVEL SPEED
TRAVEL SPEEDS
TRAVEL TIME
TRAVEL TIMES
TYPES OF ROADS
UNEP
UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
VEGETABLES
WAGES
WHEAT
YIELDS
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20100728133128
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3869

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3869

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