Local Economy Impacts and Cost-benefit Analysis of Social Protection and Agricultural Interventions in Malawi
Local Economy Impacts and Cost-benefit Analysis of Social Protection and Agricultural Interventions in Malawi
Using rural economy-wide impact simulation methods and cost-benefit analysis, this study examines the impacts of individual and combined social protection and agricultural interventions in Malawi on incomes, poverty and production. The goal of this analysis is to provide evidence on policy options to increase coordination and coherence between social protection and agricultural programmes, with the objective of reducing poverty, increasing incomes and enhancing agricultural production and productivity.