Browsing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences by Author "Chirwa, Ephraim"
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Space, markets and employment in agricultural development: Malawi
Chirwa, Ephraim; Matita, Mirriam (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2015)Agriculture plays a significant role in Malawi’s national economy, contributing 35% to gross domestic product, 90% to foreign exchange earnings and providing employment to more than 80% of the labour force. Particularly ... -
Space, markets and employment in agricultural development: Malawi country report
Chirwa, Ephraim; Matita, Mirriam (Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2015)There is a growing literature on the links between farm and non-farm employment activities in rural societies and the important roles played by rural non-farm employment in poverty reduction (Lanjouw, 2001; Davis et al., ...