The Political Economy of International Development and PRO-Poor Livestock Policies: A Comparative Assessment

PPLPI Policy Brief

What are the political measures that might be taken to advance the interests of poor livestock producers in developing countries given the political economy context within which the policies that affect them are being shaped? To answer this question a team of researchers from the University of California, Berkeley carried out a series of six case studies – in Bolivia, Ethiopia, India, Senegal, Vietnam and (as an example of the effects of the ‘global north’) the European Union.