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Croisssance Agricole et Options d'Investissement en R.D.Congo : une Analyse en Equilibre Général Calculable
[Agriculture Growth and investments options for poverty reduction in D.R.Congo]

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  • Nlemfu Mukoko, J.Blaise
  • Wabenga Yango, James

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This paper examines the implications of agricultural growth on poverty reduction during the period 2013 - 2020. It also poses the problem of the level of investment required to support such growth effort. A dynamic computable general equilibrium model, applied to the case of the DRCongo.

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  • Nlemfu Mukoko, J.Blaise & Wabenga Yango, James, 2014. "Croisssance Agricole et Options d'Investissement en R.D.Congo : une Analyse en Equilibre Général Calculable [Agriculture Growth and investments options for poverty reduction in D.R.Congo]," MPRA Paper 58193, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 05 Jun 2015.
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    1. Shenggen Fan & Xiaobo Zhang, 2008. "Public Expenditure, Growth and Poverty Reduction in Rural Uganda," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 20(3), pages 466-496.
    2. Diao, Xinshen & Thurlow, James & Benin, Samuel & Fan, Shenggen, 2012. "Strategies and priorities for African agriculture: Economywide perspectives from country studies," IFPRI books, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number Xinshen Diao.
    3. Nlemfu Mukoko, Jean Blaise, 2015. "Matrice de Comptabilité Sociale de 2013 pour la R.D.Congo [2013 Social Accounting Matrix for the D.R.Congo]," MPRA Paper 72407, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jan 2016.
    4. Fan, Shenggen (ed.), 2008. "Public expenditures, growth, and poverty: Lessons from developing countries," IFPRI books, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 978-0-8018-8859-5, June.
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    1. Nlemfu Mukoko, Jean Blaise, 2013. "Ralentissement de la croissance économique des principaux partenaires commerciaux et ses implications sur l’économie congolaise [Impact of slower economic growth in major trading partners on the Co," MPRA Paper 65089, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jun 2015.
    2. Nlemfu Mukoko, Jean Blaise, 2016. "Investissements Sociaux et Pauvreté en R.D.Congo: Une Approche en Équilibre Général [Social Investments and Poverty in the D.R.Congo : A General Equilibrium Approach]," MPRA Paper 72662, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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    Keywords

    Computable General Equilibrium; poverty; agriculture; productivity exogenous shock;
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    JEL classification:

    • O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
    • O21 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Planning Models; Planning Policy
    • O55 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Africa

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