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Cover for Do free inputs crowd out the private sector in agricultural input markets?

The key concern expressed about free inputs programmes is that they 'crowd out' the private sector. The concept of crowding out in this context implies that something that would have been bought from the private sector (seed and/or fertilizer) is no longer purchased because of the intervention....

Author(s)
Nyirongo, C.
ISBN
2005 CABI Publishing (H ISBN 0851990088)
Type
Book chapter
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Cover for Pack distribution and the role of vouchers.

This chapter assesses the arguments in favour of and against vouchers as a method for controlling distribution of benefits in a large-scale programme like Starter Pack in Malawi. The first part of the chapter presents evidence of the problems, based on the Starter Pack Monitoring and Evaluation...

Author(s)
Cullen, A.; Lawson, M.
ISBN
2005 CABI Publishing (H ISBN 0851990088)
Type
Book chapter