Value-chain development for rural poverty reduction: A reality check and a warning
2016 | 2023
Stoian, Dietmar; Donovan, Jason; Fisk, John; Muldoon, Michelle F.
Chapter 2 (Stoian et al.) draws attention to the link between VCD and smallholder livelihood strategies that comprise a complex mix of subsistence and market-oriented activities and that are diversified to meet multiple livelihood goals and mitigate risks; and the authors address the related implications for the design and assessment of value-chain interventions. They question some of the underlying assumptions of NGOs, government agencies, and private-sector agents seeking to link smallholders to higher-value markets
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