Learning From Others: Increasing Agricultural Productivity for Human Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Michael Lipton

UNDP Africa Policy Notes from United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa

Abstract: This paper looks at the condition and progress of SSA's agriculture as central to growth, poverty reduction, access to employment income, and food security. Agriculture also greatly affects other major components of SSA's human development.

Keywords: North-South; growth model; innovation assimilation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E32 R10 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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