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Agriculture in Nicaragua : Promoting Competitiveness and Stimulating Broad-Based Growth

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2013-08-16T18:40:21Z
dc.date.available2013-08-16T18:40:21Z
dc.date.issued2003-05
dc.description.abstractThe report reviews basic growth, as being one of four pillars for Nicaragua's poverty reduction strategy. The well-being of the rural poor will continue its dependence on - to a great extent - agriculture. The study analyzes main agricultural development aspects, and stipulates the broad basic growth may be enhanced by strengthening agricultural competitiveness. Yet, export growth is key to economic growth, and requires immediate actions within coherent strategies, illustrated through the case of coffee within the proposed strategy. The report also identifies market forces regarding productivity restrictions of the rural sector, and suggests medium- and long-term solutions. Finally, the report addresses risk management, including a description of some promising, pilot projects.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/06/2457826/agriculture-nicaragua-promoting-competitiveness-stimulating-broad-based-growth
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/0-8213-5443-4
dc.identifier.isbn0-8213-5443-4
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/15126
dc.languageSpanish,English
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesA World Bank Country Study;
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRACTICES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL TRAINING
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL USES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectCIVIL SOCIETY
dc.subjectCOMMODITIES
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS
dc.subjectCROPS
dc.subjectCURRENCY UNIT
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATION
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
dc.subjectDONOR COMMUNITY
dc.subjectDONOR RESOURCES
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC INTEGRATION
dc.subjectECONOMIC POLICIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC SECTOR WORK
dc.subjectECONOMIC SHOCKS
dc.subjectELASTICITIES
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectETHNIC MINORITIES
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXPORT GROWTH
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectEXTENSION
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY
dc.subjectFAIR TRADE
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFARMS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MARKETS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SECTOR
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SUPPORT
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFREE TRADE
dc.subjectFUNDS FOR RESEARCH
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGNP
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROWTH POTENTIAL
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectIMPORTS
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectINTEGRATION
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOR MARKETS
dc.subjectLABOR PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectLABOR SUPPLY
dc.subjectLAND PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARD
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS MEASUREMENT
dc.subjectLOCAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectLOCAL CONDITIONS
dc.subjectMANAGEMENT CAPACITY
dc.subjectMARKETING
dc.subjectMINIMUM WAGE
dc.subjectMINIMUM WAGES
dc.subjectNATIONAL LEVEL
dc.subjectNON-FARM EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectPOLICY DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectPOLICY DIALOGUE
dc.subjectPOLICY INSTRUMENTS
dc.subjectPOLICY MAKERS
dc.subjectPOLICY MEASURES
dc.subjectPOLITICAL IMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectPOVERTY ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectPOVERTY LEVELS
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
dc.subjectPRIVATE INSURANCE
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTORS
dc.subjectPRODUCERS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION PATTERNS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION PROCESSES
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC FUNDS
dc.subjectPUBLIC GOODS
dc.subjectPUBLIC SECTOR
dc.subjectREDUCING POVERTY
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectRESEARCH AGENDA
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectRURAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectRURAL POOR
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSECTOR POLICY
dc.subjectSERVICE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectSHORT TERM
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE FORESTRY
dc.subjectTASK TEAM LEADER
dc.subjectTAXATION
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
dc.subjectTERMS OF TRADE
dc.subjectTOT
dc.subjectTRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectVULNERABLE GROUPS
dc.subjectWEATHER PATTERNS
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectWTO AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY
dc.subjectEXPORT PROMOTION
dc.subjectCOFFEE INDUSTRY
dc.subjectRESTRICTIVE BUSINESS PRACTICES
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectMARKET FORCES
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectPILOT PROJECTS
dc.titleAgriculture in Nicaragua : Promoting Competitiveness and Stimulating Broad-Based Growthen
dc.title.alternativeAgricultura en Nicaragua - promoviendo la competitividad y estimulando el crecimiento de base ampliaen
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okr.doctypePublications & Research::Publication
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Publication
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/06/2457826/agriculture-nicaragua-promoting-competitiveness-stimulating-broad-based-growth
okr.globalpracticePoverty
okr.guid216231468291653436
okr.guid746391468097458291
okr.identifier.doi10.1596/0-8213-5443-4
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000094946_0307250400473
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum2457826
okr.identifier.report26383
okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2003/08/08/000094946_0307250400473/Rendered/PDF/multi0page.pdfen
okr.region.administrativeLatin America & Caribbean
okr.region.countryNicaragua
okr.sectorAgriculture, fishing, and forestry :: General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector
okr.sectorIndustry and trade :: Agricultural marketing and trade
okr.topicEconomic Theory and Research
okr.topicEnvironmental Economics and Policies
okr.topicAgricultural Knowledge and Information Systems
okr.topicHealth Economics and Finance
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Poverty Assessment
okr.unitLCR
okr.volume1
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