Smallholders and the Non-Farm Transition in Latin America explores the drivers of agricultural displacement in Latin America and argues that government support is essential to help small farmers gain the skills, financial capital, and opportunities needed to transition to a profitable alternative in the non-farm sector.

Autorentext
Isabel Harbaugh is a consultant for Mercer, a global human capital consulting organization.

Inhalt
Introduction. Smallholders and the Non-Farm Economy 1. Promoting Non-Farm Skills and Knowledge 2. Overcoming Financial Barriers 3. Promoting Non-Farm Employment Conclusion. Connecting the Dots