TY - BOOK AU - Omamo,Steven Were ED - International Food Policy Research Institute. TI - Strategic priorities for agricultural development in Eastern and Central Africa T2 - Research report SN - 9780896291584 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - HD2118 .S76 2006 U1 - 338.10967 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Washington, DC PB - International Food Policy Research Institute KW - Agriculture KW - Economic aspects KW - Africa, Eastern KW - Africa, Central KW - Agricultural development projects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-140); National agricultural development objectives in ECA -- Approach of the study -- Outline of the report -- Analytical approach -- Spatial analysis using geographical information system methods -- Economywide multi-market modeling -- The Dynamic Research Evaluation for Management (DREAM) model -- Socioeconomic and biophysical underpinnings of ECA agriculture -- Population distribution and agricultural land use -- Agroecological conditions and agricultural potential -- Access to markets -- Agricultural development domains -- Recent trends and current performance of ECA agriculture -- GDP and agricultural GDP -- Agricultural productivity and growth -- Agricultural production, consumption, and trade -- Poverty, hunger, and malnutrition -- Alternative futures for ECA agriculture -- Business-as-usual -- Growth options among agricultural sub-sectors -- Growth options for poverty reduction: insights from Ethiopia -- Strategic priorities for agricultural development in ECA -- Priorities among commodities for countries and country groups -- Priorities across agricultural development domains -- Potential benefits from regional coordination ER -