Volume 19, Number 2

Supporting Rural Non-Farm Enterprises: What Can be Learned from Donor Programs?

Abstract

This paper presents a summary of the large and growing literature about donor experience in attempting to meet employment and income objectives through assistance to the rural non-farm enterprises. Key conclusions about these experiences are presented stressing those that have implications for Philippine rural development and for the upcoming PIDS Dynamics of Rural Development project.

Citations

  1. Saldana, Cesar G. 2000. Assessing the economic value of credit guarantees. Philippine Journal of Development JPD, 37, no. 1. Philippine Institute for Development Studies.
  2. Lanjouw, Jean O. and Peter Lanjouw. 1995. Rural nonfarm employment: A survey. Policy Research Working Paper Series 1463. The World Bank.
  3. Lanjouw, Jean O. and Peter Lanjouw. 2001. The rural non-farm sector: Issues and evidence from developing countries. Agricultural Economics, 26, no. 1, 1-23. Blackwell.
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The Philippine Journal of Development (PJD) is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal published biannually by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS). It serves as a platform for disseminating policy-oriented research on development issues, including the economy, business, public administration, foreign relations, sociology, and political dynamics. 

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