The impact of commodity development projects on smallholders’ market access in developing countries

Year of publication2013

AuthorFAO

PublisherFAO

AbstractThis report is part of an initiative by the Trade and Markets Division of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to analyse patterns of smallholder market participation. It was prepared by El Mamoun Amrouk, in collaboration with Nigel Poole, Nicholas Mudungwe, and Everjoyce Muzvondiwa. Jamie Morrison provided guidance and input for the methodological framework, as well as comments on the initial drafts. Thanks to Grace Musarurwa for the input to the research and coordination of the field surveys. The collaboration and assistance of the Common Fund for Commodities (CFC), and in particular Guy Sneyers, is gratefully acknowledged. Special thanks for the support and assistance of the following FAO colleagues: Patrizia Mascianà, Peter Thoenes, Barbara Ferraioli, Paola Fortucci, Kaison Chang, Boubaker Ben-Belhassen, and David Hallam.

 

ThemeAgricultural Commodities and Development

Product typeBook (stand-alone)

SeriesFAO Commodity and Trade Policy Research Working Paper