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Provedor de dados: |
AgEcon
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País: |
United States
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Título: |
PROGRESS AND PROBLEMS IN PROMOTING HIGH EXTERNAL-INPUT TECHNOLOGIES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: THE SASAKAWA GLOBAL 2000 EXPERIENCE IN ETHIOPIA AND MOZAMBIQUE
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Autores: |
Howard, Julie A.
Kelly, Valerie A.
Maredia, Mywish K.
Stepanek, Julie
Crawford, Eric W.
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Data: |
1999-05-27
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Ano: |
1999
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Palavras-chave: |
Technology adoption
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sasakawa-Global 2000
Maize
Fertilizer
International Development
Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies
O002
O003
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Resumo: |
Critics argue that high external input technologies are too costly for African farmers, and that pilot programs to promote them are economically unsustainable. This paper assesses Sasakawa-Global 2000 programs in Ethiopia and Mozambique; budgets, yield models and subsector analysis help explain the radically different country results and prognoses for sustainable adoption.
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Tipo: |
Conference Paper or Presentation
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Idioma: |
Inglês
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Identificador: |
1405
http://purl.umn.edu/21570
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Editor: |
AgEcon Search
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Relação: |
American Agricultural Economics Association>1999 Annual meeting, August 8-11, Nashville, TN
Selected Paper
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Formato: |
12
application/pdf
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