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Linking Globalization, Economic Growth and Poverty: Impacts of Agribusiness Strategies on Sub-Saharan Africa

In: Achieving Sustainable Communities In A Global Economy Alternative Private Strategies and Public Policies

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  • Dave Weatherspoon

    (Agricultural Economics at Michigan State University, USA)

  • Joyce Cacho

    (Food & Agribusiness Research at Rabobank International, New York, USA)

  • Ralph Christy

    (Emerging Markets, Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, USA)

Abstract

The following sections are included:Agribusiness Strategies in Emerging Economies: Forces and OutcomesDistributional effects of contracts in emerging economies: Lessons from AfricaDistributional effects of joint venturesDistributional impacts of foreign direct investmentNegotiating an enabling environment: The role of the public sectorPrivate sector initiatives in emerging marketsConclusionsReferences

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  • Dave Weatherspoon & Joyce Cacho & Ralph Christy, 2004. "Linking Globalization, Economic Growth and Poverty: Impacts of Agribusiness Strategies on Sub-Saharan Africa," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Ralph D Christy (ed.), Achieving Sustainable Communities In A Global Economy Alternative Private Strategies and Public Policies, chapter 2, pages 27-42, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    Keywords

    Emerging Markets; Market Strategy; Corporate Social Responsibility/Economic Development;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q01 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - Sustainable Development
    • Q13 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Markets and Marketing; Cooperatives; Agribusiness
    • Q14 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Finance

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