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Higher Fuel and Food Prices : Impacts and Responses for Mozambique
Arndt, Channing; Benfica, Rui; Maximiano, Nelson - 2008
Rising world prices for fuel and food represent a negative terms-of-trade shock for Mozambique. The impacts of these … Mozambique indicates that the fuel price shock dominates rising food prices from both macroeconomic and poverty perspectives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561718
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The political economy of food price policy : country case study of Mozambique
Nhate, Virgulino; Massingarela, Claudio; Salvucci, Vincenzo - 2013
The 2007-09 price shocks affected in particular the prices of food commodities and fuel. As a consequence, Mozambique experienced reduced exports, more expensive imports and increased food and oil prices, contributing to the stagnant poverty rates registered in 2008/9. Our analysis finds, first,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009727283
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Food versus fuel : an updated and expanded evidence
Filip, Ondrej; Janda, Karel; Kristoufek, Ladislav; … - 2017
This paper replicates and extends the study of Zhang et al. (2010): „Food versus fuel: What do prices tell us?" Energy Policy 38, pp. 445-451. We confirm the findings of the original paper that there was only a weak relationship between ethanol and food commodities in the period between March...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011758410
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Food versus fuel : an updated and expanded evidence
Filip, Ondrej; Janda, Karel; Kristoufek, Ladislav; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011746617
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Are staple foods becoming more expensive for urban consumers in Eastern and Southern Africa? : Trends in food prices, marketing margins, and wage rates in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique...
Mason, Nicole; Jayne, Thomas S.; Donovan, Cynthia; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003890044
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The political economy of food price policy: Country case study of Mozambique
Nhate, Virgulino; Massingarela, Claudio; Salvucci, Vincenzo - 2013
The 2007-09 price shocks affected in particular the prices of food commodities and fuel. As a consequence, Mozambique experienced reduced exports, more expensive imports and increased food and oil prices, contributing to the stagnant poverty rates registered in 2008/9. Our analysis finds, first,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319858
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Examining the determinants of food prices in developing Asia
Huh, Hyeon-seung; Park, Cyn-Young - 2013
the regional shock plays a pivotal role in explaining the variations of domestic food prices, particularly at medium- to … long-term horizons. Contrary to conventional belief, the world food price shock contributes little to the dynamics of … world market. The short-run movements of domestic food prices are accounted for largely by the country's own shock. Taken …
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Climatic shocks and food security : the role of foreign aid
Kinda, Somlanare Romulda - 2017
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Effects of food price spikes on household welfare in Nigeria
Shittu, Adebayo Musediku; Akerele, Dare; Haile, Mekbib … - 2018
The dramatic global food price upsurges of 2007/2008 and the resurgence of 2010/2011 have kept the welfare effects of food price shocks at the epicentre of policy discussions worldwide. Studies have found heterogeneous impacts, but empirically little is known in Nigeria. The key objectives of...
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Assessing the vulnerability of national food security to international food price shocks : a new index
Minot, Nicholas W.; Vos, Rob; Kim, Soonho; Park, Beyeong; … - 2024
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