Del i serien Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development

Agricultural Transformation in Africa

Contemporary Issues, Empirics, and Policies

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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?This book offers new insights into the ongoing agricultural transformation in Africa. Accordingly, the book appeals to scholars of economics and agricultural studies and to anyone interested in the agricultural transformation of Africa.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-01-02
Mått155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt471 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieAdvances in African Economic, Social and Political Development
Antal sidor188
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031195266

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Gbadebo Odularu lectures and advances Economics Science research frontiers at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), Bay Atlantic University (BAU), Socio-Economic Research Applications & Projects (SERAP), United States Institute for Advancing Community Development through Trade, Equity, Interdisciplinary Applied Research and Education (USI-ADMIRE), and Nexford University (NXU), United States. In addition to being Covenant University International Visiting Scholar, his senior resident and non-resident fellowships are affiliated with the Pan-African Scientific Research Council (PASRC), Center for the Study of Economies of Africa (CSEA), Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), and the Covenant University Center for Economic Policy and Development Research (CEPDeR). Based on his experience at the Korean Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP), Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), World Trade Organization (WTO), United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), University of Oxford Center for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), China Agricultural University (CAU), Trade Policy Training Center in Africa (TRAPCA), African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), and United Nations Institute for Development Planning (UNIDEP), he also leads the No Hunger Initiatives (NHI) vision and No Hunger Food Bank and Systems (NHFBS) strategy. In addition to his great passion for advancing frontiers of interdisciplinary knowledge, he currently collaborates with national, continental, and international governments by deploying data visualization and geospatial analytics to provide evidence-based policy tools for enhancing post-pandemic socio-economic recoveries among vulnerable communities. Gbadebo Odularu is African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA) President, and he holds a Ph.D. degree from the University of Sunderland, United Kingdom.

1. The Introduction: Pandemic Preparedness and A-Platonic Policies for Transforming Africa’s Agri-food Systems.- 2. Technical Efficiency and Poultry Farming in Nigeria.- 3. Economics of Sesame Marketing in Nigeria.- 4.Analysis of Smallholder Maize Farmer’s Technical Efﬁciency and Farm Management Practices in the West Region of Cameroon.- 5. Structure, Conduct, and Performance of Tomato Retailers in Abeokuta South, Ogun State, Nigeria.- 6. Determinants of Credit Accessibility and Performance of Smallholder Rice Farmers: A Case of the West Region of Cameroon.- 7. Cereal Crops Yield, Food Security and Agricultural Growth in Nigeria: A Vector Error Correction Model Approach.- 8. Climate Variability and Arabica Coffee Production in Uganda.- 9. Effect of Private Investment and Exchange Rate on Groundnut Production in Nigeria: 1980–2016.- 10. Climate Change and Agricultural Output: The Need for Policy.- 11. A Vector Error Correction Model Approach to Government Agricultural Expenditure on Agricultural Growth in Nigeria Under the Period of Uninterrupted Democracy (1999–2020).- 12. Public External Debt, Domestic Private Investment, and Agricultural Output Nexus: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria.- 13. Conclusion: Agri-food Deepening, Sustainable Development Planning, and Policy Platonicity.