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Towards a Strategy for Improving Agricultural Input Markets in Africa

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Valerie A. Kelly () (Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University)
Eric W. Crawford
Julie A. Howard
Thomas Jayne
John Staatz
Michael T. Weber

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Host country and donor policy makers are currently revisiting the important question of how to develop realistic and sustainable strategies for improving agricultural input markets in Africa. To help inform this discussion, the objective of this policy synthesis is to review key conclusions from Food Security Project research, and outline findings about major challenges ahead.

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Paper provided by Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University in its series International Development Policy Syntheses with number 43.

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Keywords: food security; food policy; agricultural input markets;

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Q12 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Micro Analysis of Farm Firms, Farm Households, and Farm Input Markets

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