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| Carter, Michael R.; Barham, Bradford L.; Mesbah, Dina; Stanley, Denise. |
| Concentrating on fundamental sector-level impacts that shape the nature of agro-export growth, this paper indicates how intrahousehold impacts fit into the analysis. Section 1 is introductory. Section 2 puts forward the conceptual framework needed to understand sectoral impacts of agro-export growth on the rural resource poor, impacts that can be divided into a small-farm adoption effect, a land-access effect, and a labor-absorption effect, all of which are interlinked. Section 3 explores the economic forces that shape the magnitude of the direct (adoption and land access) and indirect (labor absorption) effects of agro-export growth. Its chief message is that the agronomic and economic characteristics of agro-export crops interact with the intrinsic... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Community/Rural/Urban Development; International Relations/Trade. |
| Ano: 1995 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/12754 |
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