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Organization and performance of cotton sectors in Africa learning from reform experience

Title
Organization and performance of cotton sectors in Africa [electronic resource] : learning from reform experience / editors, David Tschirley, Colin Poulton, Patrick Labaste.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Tschirley, David L. (David Lawrence)
  • Poulton, Colin.
  • Labaste, Patrick, 1952-
Description
1 online resource (xxxiv, 233 p.) : ill., map.
Series Statement
Agriculture and rural development
Uniform Title
  • Organization and performance of cotton sectors in Africa (Online)
  • Agriculture and rural development series.
Subject
  • Cotton trade > Africa, Sub-Saharan
  • Cotton growing > Africa, Sub-Saharan
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-217) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction / David Tschirley -- Market context / John Baffes and Gérald Estur -- Historical background, recent institutional evolution of African cotton sectors / Nicolas Gergely and Colin Poulton -- A typology of African cotton sectors / Colin Poulton and David Tschirley -- Pricing systems and prices paid to growers / John Baffes, David Tschirley, and Nicolas Gergely -- Input credit and extension / David Tschirley -- Quality control / Gérald Estur, Colin Poulton, and David Tschirley -- Valorization of seed cotton by-products / Nicolas Gergely and Colin Poulton -- Cotton research / Duncan Boughton and Colin Poulton -- Yields and returns to farmers / Colin Poulton, Patrick Labaste, and Duncan Boughton -- Cost efficiency of companies, overall sector competitiveness, and macro impact / Nicolas Gergely -- Conclusions / Patrick Labaste, Colin Poulton, and David Tschirley.
LCCN
2008049852
OCLC
ssj0000088595
Title
Organization and performance of cotton sectors in Africa [electronic resource] : learning from reform experience / editors, David Tschirley, Colin Poulton, Patrick Labaste.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2009.
Series
Agriculture and rural development
Agriculture and rural development series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-217) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Tschirley, David L. (David Lawrence)
Poulton, Colin.
Labaste, Patrick, 1952-
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