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  • 标题:Mountains of Maize, Persistent Poverty
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  • 作者:Jayne, Thomas S. ; Mason, Nicole M. ; Burke, William J.
  • 期刊名称:Journal of Food Distribution Research
  • 印刷版ISSN:0047-245X
  • 出版年度:2011
  • 出版社:Food Distribution Research Society
  • 摘要:The past two years are a tribute to Zambian farmers; they have responded admirably to government efforts to promote maize production. But ironically, rural poverty remains stubbornly high despite the fact that the government has spent over 2% of the nation’s gross domestic product in supporting maize production and subsidizing inputs for farmers. Why is it that maize production has increased so impressively without making a serious dent in rural poverty? And what are the lessons for the new government?
  • 关键词:maize;poverty;Zambia
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