The agricultural Production and Economic Growth: Their effects in reducing poverty in Cote d’Ivoire
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The main objective of this study is to empirically examine the link between agricultural production and economic growth in Cote d’Ivoire based on poverty alleviation, The results demonstrate that government investment in agricultural sector play a significant and important role in the economic development both in short and long term, hence promoting living standard in Cote d’Ivoire, The paper also reveals that socio-economic and natural factors influence national agriculture production level in long run. As recommendation the study suggests that government and the private sector must combine their investment efforts on agricultural product transformation in order to boost national gross production by the sector mechanization, This reform could help to avoid agricultural sector dependency to natural phenomena like rain and droughtAbstract
The main objective of this study is to empirically examine the link between agricultural production and economic growth in Cote d’Ivoire based on poverty alleviation. The results demonstrate that government investment in agricultural sector play a significant and important role in the economic development both in short and long term, hence promoting living standard in Cote d’Ivoire. The paper also reveals that socio-economic and natural factors influence national agriculture production level in long run. As recommendation the study suggests that government and the private sector must combine their investment efforts on agricultural product transformation in order to boost national gross production by the sector mechanization. This reform could help to avoid agricultural sector dependency to natural phenomena like rain and drought.