Agricultural Input Subsidies: The Recent Malawi Experience

Agricultural input subsidies were a major feature of development policies in rural economies until the 1980s. Continuing rural poverty with low productivity and fertilizer use in smallholder staple crops has led to their resurgence in Africa. These subsidies are, however, controversial with claims o...

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Main Authors:	Chirwa, Ephraim, Dorward, Andrew
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford University Press 2021
Subjects:	politics africa input subsidies malawi agricultural development agricultural policy fertilizers Creative Commons Creative Commons license International Federation of Philosophical Societies Maize Private sector thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1H Africa::1HF Sub-Saharan Africa::1HFM Southern Africa::1HFMM Malawi thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCG Economic growth thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCM Development economics and emerging economies thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCV Economics of specific sectors::KCVD Agricultural and rural economics
Online Access:	455811
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