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Why Value Chain Analysis (VCA) is important for policy-making?
Development Objectives
Policy Options
Indicators
with policy
Scenario with policy (WiP) (WiP)
Monetary: appraise revenues, costs and margins (value added net benefits)
of each activity, each agent, segments of the value chain and the whole value
chain, using specific sets of prices for inputs, production factors and outputs.
Private versus public perspective in VCA
Year
Country Value chain Policy measure
increase the use of HQ seeds and extension of the rice-
2010 Rice
growing area
increase the purchase of fish eggs and ehance the
Burkina Faso 2010 Fisheries human capital through specialized trainings to the
fishermen
improve the management and productivity of the
2007 Firewood
forests
2009 Sugarcane increase the number of the extension agents
2009 Cotton increase the use of HQ seeds through subsidies
Kenya
establishment of producer marketing organizations
2009 Mango
(collective marketing) - input at lower prices
Nigeria 2013 Cassava Baseline only
Ecuador 2013 Bananas Conventional scenario / Organic scenario
2010 Fisheries no policies
2010 Cotton re-introduction of the cotton seeds in the chain
Syria
2010 Potatoes Baseline only
2010 Haricot Baseline only
VCA for policy making: limits and complementarities
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Policy Analysis Matrices under different policy scenarios
COSTS
REVENUES PROFITS
Tradable Inputs Domestic Factors
At market prices 2000 1300 700 0
At reference 1900 1250 700 -50
pricesWedges 100 50 0 50
Panel B: Policy option 1 reduction of input costs and increase of factor use
COSTS
REVENUES PROFITS
Tradable Inputs Domestic Factors
At market prices 2000 1100 800 100
At reference 2100 1050 800 250
pricesWedges -100 50 0 -150
Total Wedges = effects of policy and market failures + effects of policies for efficiency