Title of document: NAFRI Research Brief: Leveraging Geo-Economic Proximity and Agricultural Commercialisation

Authors/editor: Mr. Khamphou Phouyyavong, (PhD), Deputy Director of ERDRC, NAFRI; Ms. Isabelle Vagneron (PhD), Policy Research Specialist; Ms. Sengphachanh Sonethavixay, Technical Advisor; Mr. Anthony M. Zola, Development Economist

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Ministry/Government Agency/Organization: NAFRI - MAF

Year of publication: 2020

Geographic focus: Lao PDR

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Summary:

The purpose of this research brief is to synthesize the findings of ten policy research studies conducted by NAFRI’s Policy Think Tank (PTT) research team between 2016 and 2020, and complementary research studies. The research was related to commercialisation of agricultural products in Lao PDR…