Agricultural Policy in Kenya : : Applications of the Policy Analysis Matrix / / Eric A. Monke, Mulinge Mukumbu, Stefano Pagiola, Gem Argwings-Kodhek, Francisco Avillez, Daniel Sellen, Alex Winter-Nelson.

Kenya is desperately seeking opportunities for higher incomes and productive employment. Its population is among the fastest growing in the world, and the key to economic growth lies in the productivity of its farmers. The authors spent two years doing field work in Kenya and collecting data. Their...

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1996
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Food Systems and Agrarian Change
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 10 maps, 4 charts, 25 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • PART I. INTRODUCTION AND FRAMEWORK
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A Framework for Analyzing Policy Options
  • PART II. HISTORY AND POLICY
  • 3. A History of Agricultural Policy in Kenya
  • 4. Policies Affecting Current Agricultural Incentives
  • PART III. REGIONAL STUDIES
  • 5. Nakuru: Growth in a High-Potential, Small and Large Farm District
  • 6. Kisii: Mixed Performance in a High-Potential, Small Farm District
  • 7. Nyeri: Strong Growth in a High-Potential, Small Farm District
  • 8. Kakamega: Unmet Opportunities in a High-Potential, Small Farm District
  • 9. Siaya: Stagnation in a Low-Potential, Small Farm District
  • 10. Kitui: Resource Pressures in a Low-Potential, Small Farm District
  • PART IV. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
  • 11. The Baseline Results and Commodity Price Incentives
  • 12. Income Growth, Constraints, and Policy
  • References
  • Index