Agricultural Trade and Poverty [electronic resource] : Making Policy Analysis Count
Development, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and.
Organization For Economic Co-Operation And Development StaffCorporate Author
Brooks, JonathanContributor
Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2003.
One in five of the world's population live in extreme poverty, with a per capita income of less than a dollar a day. At least two-thirds of these people live in rural areas, where farming is the dominant source of income. At the same time, the poorest non-farm households spend a relatively large share of their budgets on food.
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Preliminaries; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; 1 AGRICULTURAL TRADE REFORM  WORLD MARKET IMPACTS; 2 PRICE DISTORTIONS AND PRICE TRANSMISSION; 3 HOUSEHOLD LEVEL IMPACTS; AGENDA
One in five of the world's population live in extreme poverty, with a per capita income of less than a dollar a day. At least two-thirds of these people live in rural areas, where farming is the dominant source of income. At the same time, the poorest non-farm households spend a relatively large share of their budgets on food.
Agricultural laborers.