Impact of Agribusiness on Poverty Reduction in Rwanda. A Statistical Analysis

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• Dedication
• Acknowledgement
• ABBREVIATIONS/ACRONYMS
• CHAPI: INTRODUCTION OF THE STUDY
  • Background of the study
  • Problem statement of the study
  • Research question
  • Research objective
    • General objective
    • Specific objective
  • Research hypothesis
• CHAP II: Methodology
  • Research design
  • Research sampling
  • Data collection methods and tools
  • Data analysis methods and tools
  • Limitations of research
• CHAPIII: LITERATURE REVIEW
  • Introduction
  • AGRIBUSINESS
    • Definition of Agribusiness
    • Agribusiness: The Concept
    • Agribusiness:New Developments and Trends
    • Agribusiness in Rwanda on food securities
    • Component of agribusiness in Rwanda
    • Agriculture and agribusiness in Africa
    • Agricultural value chains are very diverse
    • Both domestic and global markets are experiencing strong demand, which is likely to continue even as domestic demand accelerates
  • POVERTY
    • Absolute poverty
    • Relative poverty
    • Situation of poverty in Rwanda
    • Effect of agribusiness on poverty reduction
    • Impact of agribusiness on food securities
    • Prioritize food security objectives at the regional level
  • CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
• CHAP IV: DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS
  • Introduction
  • Descriptive statistics
  • Demographic Profile of Household Farmer Respondents
    • Number children in the householder who owns agribusiness
    • Main cause of engaging in agribusiness of the respondents
    • Distribution of respondents by Education
    • Marital status
    • Type of agribusiness that are more applicable respondent
  • Inferential statistics
    • Introduction
    • Paired sample t test
    • Impact of agribusiness on increase of value of assets which include social asset and economic asset
    • Test of two independent t test
• CHAPTER V: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMANDATIONS
  • Introduction
  • Summary of the study

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

The dissertation aims to analyze the impact of agribusiness on poverty reduction in Huye sector, Rwanda. This study will explore the various ways in which agribusiness activities contribute to alleviating poverty and improving the livelihoods of individuals and communities.

• The role of agribusiness in poverty reduction
• The relationship between agribusiness and food security
• The impact of agribusiness on household income and assets
• The challenges and opportunities associated with agribusiness development in Rwanda
• The potential for agribusiness to create employment and economic growth

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

• Chapter 1: Introduction of the Study: This chapter provides the background information on the study, outlines the problem statement, research questions, objectives, and hypothesis. It sets the stage for the investigation by providing context and highlighting the importance of agribusiness in poverty reduction.
• Chapter 2: Methodology: This chapter details the research design, sampling methods, data collection techniques, and data analysis methods used in the study. It explains the procedures and tools employed to gather and interpret data related to the impact of agribusiness on poverty reduction.
• Chapter 3: Literature Review: This chapter explores existing research and theoretical frameworks related to agribusiness, poverty, and food security. It examines various definitions, concepts, trends, and approaches within the context of Rwanda and Africa. It also provides a conceptual framework for the study.
• Chapter 4: Data Analysis and Interpretation of Results: This chapter presents the analysis of collected data, employing descriptive and inferential statistical methods. It explores the demographic profile of household farmer respondents, analyzes the impact of agribusiness on income and assets, and investigates the relationship between agribusiness and poverty reduction.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

This dissertation focuses on the impact of agribusiness on poverty reduction, particularly in the context of Rwanda. Key terms include agribusiness, poverty reduction, food security, household income, assets, economic growth, employment, and statistical analysis. The study investigates the role of agribusiness in improving livelihoods, alleviating poverty, and contributing to sustainable development in Rwanda.