Assessing the economic impacts of post-harvest fisheries losses in Malawi

Assessing the economic impacts of post-harvest fisheries losses in Malawi

•In 2017, the Malawian fishing industry contributed US$ 454 million (7.2%) to the GDP.•Significant quality losses (43–69%) occur at all fisheries value chain nodes.•Quality losses are not proportionately affecting the economic loss, which is

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Veröffentlicht in:World development perspectives 2020-09, Vol.19, p.100224, Article 100224
Hauptverfasser: Torell, Elin C., Jamu, Daniel M., Kanyerere, Geoffrey Z., Chiwaula, Levison, Nagoli, Joseph, Kambewa, Patrick, Brooks, Alan, Freeman, Peter
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Fisheries value chain
Impact assessment
Malawi
Post-harvest loss
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Zusammenfassung:•In 2017, the Malawian fishing industry contributed US$ 454 million (7.2%) to the GDP.•Significant quality losses (43–69%) occur at all fisheries value chain nodes.•Quality losses are not proportionately affecting the economic loss, which is
ISSN:2452-2929
2452-2929
DOI:10.1016/j.wdp.2020.100224