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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goreux, Louis
Other Authors: Badiane, Ousmane, Ghura, Dhaneshwar, Masson, Paul
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/173
Online Access:Full text available on IMF