Agriculture and Development : the Case for Policy Coherence.

✍ Scribed by OECD

• Publisher: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
• Year: 2005
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 127
• Series: Development Dimension.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

With a view to helping policy analysts and decision makers focus on the development impacts of their policies, this report discusses the extent to which OECD country agricultural and agricultural trade policies are coherent with, and supportive of, the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, particularly the elimination of extreme poverty and hunger. Agriculture and Development: The Case for Policy Coherence defines the 'where' (country impact), 'how' (most damaging forms of support), 'which' (commodity aspects) and 'who' (household effects) of agricultural policy reform. It treats th.  Read more...

✦ Table of Contents

Foreword
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Tables
Figures
Boxes
Preface
Executive Summary
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 2. POLICY COHERENCE BETWEEN OECD DOMESTIC AGRICULTURAL POLICIES AND DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES
CHAPTER 3. POLICY COHERENCE BETWEEN OECD COUNTRY AGRICULTURAL TRADE POLICIES AND DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES
CHAPTER 4. POLICY COHERENCE BETWEEN OECD COUNTRY REGULATORY POLICIES AND DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES
CHAPTER 5. POLICY COHERENCE BETWEEN OECD COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE POLICIES AND AGRICULTURAL TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 6. POLICY COHERENCE WITHIN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. CHAPTER 7. KEY MESSAGES AND PROPOSALS FOR FURTHER WORKBIBLIOGRAPHY
Annex A Why is Agricultural Policy Still so Difficult to Reform?
Annex B Agricultural Policies in OECD Countries: Monitoring and Evaluation 2005 (Extracts)
Annex C OECD Action for a Shared Development Agenda.

✦ Subjects

Agriculture and state -- Developing countries;Agricultural development projects;Agricultural assistance;Agriculture and state;Developing countries