Realizing the Gains from Trade: Export Crops, Marketing Costs, and Poverty
This paper explores the role of export costs in the process of poverty reduction in rural Africa. We claim that the marketing costs that emerge when the commercialization of export crops requires intermediaries can lead to lower participation into export cropping and, thus, to higher poverty. We tes...
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| Language: | EN |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4926 |