Promoting Investment in Agriculture for Increased Production and Productivity. Saifullah Syed

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       Promoting Investment

       IN AGRICULTURE FOR INCREASED PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTIVITY

       Saifullah Syed and Masahiro Miyazako

      Prepared under the Japan Trust Fund project Support to Study on Appropriate Policy Measures to Increase Investment in Agriculture and to Stimulate Food Production.

      March 2013

      Rome, Italy

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      Syed, Saifullah.

      Promoting investment in agriculture for increased production and productivity / Saifullah Syed and Masahiro Miyazako.

      p. cm.

      Includes bibliographical references and index.

      ISBN 978-1-78064-388-5 (alk. paper) -- ISBN 978-9251075883 (FAO) 1. Agriculture--Developing countries--Finance. 2. Agriculture--Economic aspects--Developing countries. I. Miyazako, Masahiro. II. Title.

      HD1417.S94 2013

      338.1′3091724--dc23

      2013025683

      Published jointly by CAB International and FAO

      Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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      ISBN: 978 1 78064 388 5 (CABI)

      ISBN: 978 9 25107 588 3 (print) (FAO)

      E-ISBN: 978 9 25107 589 0 (PDF) (FAO)

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      Contents

       Foreword

       Acknowledgements

       Abbreviations and acronyms

       Executive summary

       CHAPTER 1

       Introduction

       CHAPTER 2

       The concept and definition of investment

       2.1 What is investment?

       2.2 Distinction between investment and expenditure

       2.3 What is capital?

       CHAPTER 3

       Investment in agriculture for increased production and productivity

       3.1 Investment for on-farm agricultural capital stock

       3.2 Investment by the public sector

       3.3 Investment in agro-industry for agricultural development and growth

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