Steven Haggblade

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Professor Emeritus
Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics

Degrees:
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1984
M.S., Michigan State University, 1979
B.A., Stanford University, 1975

Publications on Google Scholar

Steven Haggblade is fixed-term professor in International Development in the Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics. He has spent the majority of his professional career—22 out of the past 35 years—working overseas on long-term assignments in Bangladesh, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Madagascar and Zambia. He is currently working on:

Research and Outreach Interests

Agricultural productivity growth and poverty reduction
Rural nonfarm economy
Supply chains that link farms and related nonfarm businesses with final consumers

Student Mentoring

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Related Work

Chapter 8: Improving Urban Food System Governance, Performance, and Opportunities for African Farmers to Feed the Continent’s Rapidly Growing Cities.

Published on November 12, 2020
Feeding Africa’s Cities: Opportunities, Challenges, and Policies for Linking African Farmers with Growing Urban Food Markets and Overview.

Published on November 12, 2020
Chapter 4: Domestic Food Distribution Systems: Linking Farmers to Growing Urban Food Market. 

Published on November 12, 2020
Chapter 5: Food safety and Public Health Implications of Growing Urban Food Markets.

Published on November 12, 2020
Africa Agriculture Status Report: The Hidden Middle: A Quiet Revolution in the Private Sector Driving Agricultural Transformation (Issue 7). Nairobi, Kenya: Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

Published on October 15, 2019
The Quiet Revolution in Agri-food Distribution (Wholesale, Logistics, Retail) in Sub-Saharan Africa

Published on October 14, 2019
The Quiet Revolution and Emerging Modern Revolution in Agri-food Processing in Sub-Saharan Africa

Published on October 14, 2019
Private Sector's Role in Agricultural Transformation in Africa: Overview

Published on October 14, 2019
Policy Brief on Synthesis Report I: Advancing Research, Policy, and Capacity for Food System Transformation: Synthesis of Achievements from the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy

Published on March 4, 2019

All Related Work

College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics