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Policy brief, 2023
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 61.
The policy brief provides the main results and highlights of the FAO Agricultural Development Economics Technical Study La agricultura familiar en el Perú - Brechas, retos y oportunidades (available...
Policy brief, 2023
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 60.
The production and use of evidence for agricultural policy is critical to prioritizing and targeting effective agricultural transformation reforms in African countries. International development organizations, like FAO, have...
Available in:English
Policy brief, 2022
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 59.
This policy brief introduces a working paper conducted by FAO that sheds light on the household-level relationship between poverty and food insecurity in various countries of sub-Saharan Africa...
Available in:English
Policy brief, 2022
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 58.
This policy brief highlights the main findings of a study assessing the food security and livelihoods impacts of widespread agricultural interventions, primarily aiming at increasing agricultural yields. Results...
Available in:English
Policy brief, 2022
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 57.
This policy brief highlights the main challenges of public spending on food and agriculture in selected sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries. Public spending – or expenditure – on food...
Available in:English
Policy brief, 2022
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 56.
This policy brief highlights the main findings of a new methodology to identify geographical areas where, in theory, investments are likely to have big impacts in terms of...
Available in:English
Policy brief, 2022
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 55.
Motorized mechanization is an important form of agricultural automation and has the capacity to transform agriculture and rural livelihoods. Its benefits have resulted in a substantial increase in...
Available in:English
Policy brief, 2022
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 54.
The adoption of digital automation technologies in agriculture has been slow despite its potential to enhance the precision of agricultural operations, improve working conditions, and address environmental challenges,...
Available in:English
Policy brief, 2022
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 53.
Agricultural automation reshapes the labour market. In situations of rising wages and labour scarcity, agricultural automation can stimulate employment by allowing producers to expand production and by creating...
Available in:English
Policy brief, 2022
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 52.
This brief presents prospective scenarios that provide information on where, within Paraguayan agriculture, the few public investment resources that would be allocated to the sector should be prioritized....