Extension, Poverty and Vulnerability: Working Paper 155

Extension, Poverty and Vulnerability: Working Paper 155
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John Farrington, Ian Christoplos, Andrew D. Kidd with Malin Beckman
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The Scope for Policy Reform
Final Report of a Study for the Neuchâtel Initiative

Extension policy in many countries over recent decades has been exclusively production-focused, institutionally monolithic, centrally directed, and organised on the premise that public sector extension structures can effectively reach down to village level. Partly in reaction to this, neoliberal voices have recently urged ‘reform’ in the sense of wide-scale privatisation of extension and removal of the state ‘subsidy’ that it implies.

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