Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
US$ 41 million is the total program cost, partially financed by the IDB.
As a national pilot, PRODAF emphasized rigorous evaluation of productive and economic impacts.
The combined strategy of using surveys and satellite images allows for measuring mechanisms (adoption, credit) and returns, offering consistent evidence.
Smart subsidies should be framed within longer-term strategies for systematic and sustainable production improvements, beyond one-off inputs.
US$41 million was the total cost of PRODAF between 2013 and 2019, partially financed by the IDB.
Treated farmers reported an average 18 % increase in net agricultural income compared to the control group, based on IPW estimates.
30% more productivity and more than 40% less agricultural emissions could be achieved by repurposing public spending on efficient technologies.
589.3 million pesos was reported by Mexico as Global Measure of Aid in 2007, representing a low level of utilization of its agricultural sector support capacity (CEDRSSA, 2015, p. 6).
5% of the fuel tax in Costa Rica is allocated to financing the Payment for Environmental Services program (Bosselmann, 2008).
29,006.9 million pesos was established by Mexico as initial Global Measure of Aid, which would be reduced to 25,162.1 million pesos in 10 years (Sagarpa, FAO, & Silva Torrealba, 2007, p. 19).
