AGRICULTURAL INPUT SUBSIDY PROGRAMS IN AFRICA: AN ASSESSMENT OF RECENT EVIDENCE
Author(s) -
Thomas S. Jayne,
Nicole M. Mason,
William Burke,
Joshua Ariga,
Jayne, T.S.,
Mason, Nicole M.,
Burke, William J.,
Ariga, Joshua
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
agecon search (university of minnesota, usa)
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.21955/gatesopenres.1115228.1
Subject(s) - subsidy , agriculture , productivity , business , agricultural productivity , sustainable development , natural resource economics , public economics , economic growth , economics , agricultural economics , political science , geography , market economy , law , archaeology
This study reviews the evidence regarding the recent wave of smart input subsidy programs in Africa and identifies components of a holistic and sustainable agricultural productivity growth strategy that could improve the contribution of input subsidy programs to African governments’ national development objectives.
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