Agribusiness and Rural Enterprise

Auteur

Bill H. Kinsey is Senior Research Fellow at the African Studies Centre, Leiden University. He was previously at the universities of East Anglia, Oxford University, the University of Zimbabwe, and the Free University Amsterdam. He initiated and has directed the ongoing Zimbabwe Rural Households Dynamics Study since 1982.

Texte du rabat

Originally published in 1987, this book is written primarily for planners, public administrators and project managers in countries or international agencies considering a development strategy in which agribusiness and rural enterprise projects are viewed as a desirable policy instrument for generating employment and income.

Contenu

1. Introduction 2. Public Policy Overview of Agribusiness and Rural Enterprise Projects 3. Designing Rural Enterprise Projects to Benefit the Poor 4. Developing a Profile of an Agribusiness and Rural Enterprise System 5. Preliminary Analysis and Project Identification 6. Examining Project Potential and Feasibility 7. Benefit-Cost Analysis of Agribusiness and Rural Enterprise Projects 8. Data Collection for Project Analysis 9. Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation 10. Summary.