THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT AGRICULTURAL EXPENDITURE ON POVERTY IN ZIMBABWE

Global experience with pro-poor growth and empirical work spanning India, Benin and Malawi demonstrates the importance of agricultural expenditure for poverty reduction in poor rural areas, while also pointing to the need for complementary non farm sector growth. This paper proposes a simple methodo...

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Main Authors: A. Mapfumo, A. Mushunje, C. Chidoko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: iVolga Press 2012-07-01
Series:Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.rjoas.com/issue-2012-07/i007_article_2012_03.pdf