Past Trends and Future Prospects for Agricultural Development in Sub-saharan Africa
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(exogenous, tradable) income as a result of structural changes such as technological progress, improvement in export prices, etc.. Thus, a multiplier of 2.0 suggests an addition of $1.00 on extra income for each $1.00 of new agricultural income , through a re-spending on non-tradable consumer items and intermediate inputs. PAST TRENDS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
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