The “possible trinity” of agricultural investment policies: enhancing employment creation, productivity and sustainability of agricultural investments in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Rossana Galli

Employment working paper, no. 249, ILO

2019

Abstract

agriculture

extensive farming

foreign investment

employment creation

productivity

sustainable development

Africa south of Sahara

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Title: The “possible trinity” of agricultural investment policies; enhancing employment creation, productivity and sustainability of agricultural investments in Sub-Saharan Africa
Creators: Rossana Galli
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Employment Policy Department.
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2019
Series: Employment working paper; no. 249
Number of pages: vii, 40 p.
ISSN: 1999-2947.
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995218762902676
Table of contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. The pros and cons of attracting large foreign investors in agriculture -- 3. The determinants of agricultural employment intensity -- 4. Data-base on crop labour intensities in large commercial farms in SSA -- 5. Summary of findings and policy implications.