Cotton Sector Strategies in West and Central Africa /

Cotton production in West and Central Africa (WCA) has contributed to growth and poverty reduction. Recently, the objective of poverty alleviation has been adversely impacted by the downward pressures on world prices (exacerbated by subsidies by major cotton producers outside Africa). Several countr...

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Автор: Goreux, Louis
Інші автори: Badiane, Ousmane, Ghura, Dhaneshwar, Masson, Paul
Формат: Журнал
Мова:English
Опубліковано: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Серія:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/173
Онлайн доступ:Full text available on IMF
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