Understanding poverty in cash-crop agro-forestry systems: Evidence from Ghana and Ethiopia

Understanding poverty in cash-crop agro-forestry systems: Evidence from Ghana and Ethiopia

This paper examines the linkages between cash-crop income and other dimensions of poverty to interrogate assumptions regarding the relationship between agricultural income and poverty alleviation. The analysis treats poverty as a multi-dimensional and socially disaggregated phenomenon. The paper emp...

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Main Authors:	Hirons, M, Robinson, E, McDermott, C, Morel, A, Asare, R, Boyd, E, Gonfa, T, Gole, T, Malhi, Y, Mason, J, Norris, K
Format:	Journal article
Published:	Elsevier 2018

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