The Palgrave Handbook of Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa
This handbook examines agricultural and rural development in Africa from theoretical, empirical and policy stand points. It discusses the challenges of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and assesses how poverty and other development concerns can be addressed in rural communitie...
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| التنسيق: | Livre numérique |
| اللغة: | Anglais |
| منشور في: |
Cham :
Springer International Publishing
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| الطبعة: | 1st ed. 2020. |
| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Accès sur la plateforme Springer Accès Université d'Orléans |
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Springer e-books science politique (Licence nationale) |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • The Palgrave handbook of agricultural and rural development in Africa, edited by Evans S. Osabuohien, 2020, Cham, Switzerland, Palgrave Macmillan, 1 vol. (XLI-649 p.), 3-030-41512-0 • The Palgrave Handbook of Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa, Texte imprimé, 9783030415143 • The Palgrave Handbook of Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa, Texte imprimé, 9783030415150 |
جدول المحتويات:
- 1. Introduction 2. Domesticating the SDGs in Africa for Rural and Agricultural Development: The Case of Devolved Governance 3. Youth Employment Challenge and Rural Transformation in Africa 4. Impact of Remittances on Agricultural Labour Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa 5. Electricity Access and Agricultural Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Panel Data 6. Beyond the Farmgate: Can Social Capital Help Smallholders to Overcome Constraints in the Agricultural Value Chain in Africa? 7. Large-scale Land Investments and Households' Livelihood in Nigeria: Empirical Insights from Quantitative Analysis 8. Agricultural Productivity and Households' Welfare in Uganda: Examining the Relevance of Agricultural Improvement Interventions 9. Pattern of Labor Use and Productivity among Agricultural Households in Nigeria 10. Challenges in Tackling Poverty and Unemployment: Analysis of (YEAP) in Alkaleri, Duguri and Gar Rural Communities of Bauchi State, Nigeria 11. Determinants of the Willingness to Pay for Public Sector Health Care Services: An Empirical Study of Rural and Urban Communities in Nigeria 12. Increasing Agricultural Income and Access to Financial Services through Mobile Technology in Africa: Evidence from Malawi 13. Identifying the gap between the demand and supply of agricultural finance among irrigation farmers in Namibia 14. Access to Land and Agricultural Production: Analysis of 'Priority Crops' in Ogun State, Nigeria 15. Rural Transformation through Savings and Credit Cooperatives Societies in Moshi District, Tanzania 16. Rural-Urban Labour Migration and Youth Employment: Investigating the Relevance of Nigeria's Agricultural Sector in Employment Generation 17. Fostering Rural Development and Social Inclusion in East Africa: Interrogating the Role of Cooperatives 18. Impact of Non-agricultural Activities on Farmers' Income: Evidence from the Senegalese Groundnut Area 19. Youth Unemployment and Large-Scale Agricultural Land Investments: Examining the Relevance of Indigenous Institutions and Local Capacity in Tanzania 20. Local Politics of Land Acquisitions for Foreign and Domestic Investments in Tanzania 21. Agricultural Policy and Food Security in Nigeria: A Rational Choice Analysis 22. Socio-Cultural Factors and Performance of Small-Scale Enterprise in Agro-Allied Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria 23. Labour Processes in Large Scale Land Investments in Sugar Estates in South-Eastern Zimbabwe 24. Poverty Reduction, Sustainable Agricultural Development and the Cassava Value Chain in Nigeria 25. Micro- Determinants of Women Participation in Agricultural Value Chain: Evidences from Rural Households in Nigeria 26. Job Creation and Social Conditions of Labour in the Forestry Agro-Industry in Mozambique 27. Boosting Non-Oil Export Revenue in Nigeria through Non-Traditional Agricultural Export Commodities: How Feasible? 28. Conclusion. .