
Brokering Development?
Recent portrayals of the private sector as the engine of poverty alleviation in Africa''s agricultural growth corridors have sparked critique by scholars and activists alike. Land acquisitions by investors are the most criticized, but the private sector engages in corridors in other ways, on which research remains scarce. Idil Ires provides a political economy analysis of whether smallholders pros...
Recent portrayals of the private sector as the engine of poverty alleviation in Africa''s agricultural growth corridors have sparked critique by scholars and activists alike. Land acquisitions by investors are the most criticized, but the private sector engages in corridors in other ways, on which research remains scarce. Idil Ires provides a political economy analysis of whether smallholders pros...
