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Asia's rising rural wages

Asia's rising rural wages

Steve Wiggins , Sharada Keats | 26 November 2024

Rural wages are rising in Asia, and the strongest drivers are demographic changes and the growth of manufacturing.

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Sharada Keats

Organisation: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)

Sharada Keats is Research Officer at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) in the United Kingdom. She specializes in agricultural development economics and has previously worked in this capacity as a research assistant at the University of Reading, and at the Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome. She is currently involved in a project looking at causes and consequences of the recent boom in global staple food prices.