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Effective rural institutions: the missing link in market-based agricultural development?

28 October 2005 12:00-13:30 (GMT+01 (BST)) - Public event, London

  • Why has market liberalisation often not resulted in increased rates of agricultural growth? A leading hypothesis sees failures in output and factor markets as the main cause, and institutional innovation as the remedy. If so, what kinds of institutional innovations are needed, and how can they be promoted?
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    Speakers:
    Jonathan Kydd, Imperial College
    John Harriss, Director, DESTIN. London School of Economics.
    Chair:

     

  • An ODI and Future Agricultures Consortium public event in the Achieving Pro-Poor Growth through Agriculture: The Challenges series.