Agricultural development and pro‐poor economic growth in sub‐Saharan Africa: potential and policy

By J. Kydd, Andrew Dorward *, J. Morrison, G. Cadisch. 2004

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Overcoming Market Constraints on Pro‐Poor Agricultural Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa (2006, unknown): “Kydd et al. (2004) (using World”
The Malawi 2002 food crisis: the rural development challenge (2004, background): “…and politically powerful rent seekers ; 6. business opportunities that offer significant expected returns to in- vestors ; it has been argued elsewhere (Kydd et al. 2004) that agriculture generally offers the best prospects for stimulating broad based, poverty reducing growth in rural areas in…”
Livestock sector development for poverty reduction: an economic and policy perspective. Livestock's many virtues. (2012, background): “Agriculture thus retains a critical role in reducing poverty and enhancing food and nutrition security because it is central to rural livelihoods and no other activities have the same potential for supporting broad-based pro-poor growth (e.g., Irz et al., 2001; Kydd et al., 2002).”
The efficiency of smallholder agriculture in Malawi (2009, result): “…results are consistent with the findings of other studies which indicate that complementary income from other sources on and off the farm is likely to result in high on-farm productivity, as farmers use income from other sources to invest in farm operations (see for instance Dorward et al., 2004).”