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Assessing food security in Yemen
Ecker, Olivier; Breisinger, Clemens; McCool, Christen; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
The lack of updated information about food security is of concern to many countries, especially during and after economic crises, natural disasters, and conflicts. In this paper we present an analytical framework for assessing the effects of such crises on food security. This methodology can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008505334
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Managing transition in Yemen: An assessment of the costs of conflict and development scenarios for the future
Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; Al-Riffai, Perrihan; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
This paper has been produced to support the Government of Yemen and the international community in designing a transition plan for the country. The political crisis and conflict situation in Yemen has led to a sharp decline in economic output beginning in 2011—a decline from which Yemen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010593563
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Petroleum subsidies in Yemen: Leveraging reform for development
Breisinger, Clemens; Engelke, Wilfried; Ecker, Olivier - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
, especially for the poor. Outcomes of alternative reform scenarios range from an increase in poverty of 2 to 6 percentage points …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009000957
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Food as the basis for development and security: A strategy for Yemen
Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; Funes, Jose; Yu, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
complicated. In order to provide opportunities for Yemenis to escape the current situation of widespread poverty and food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008862360
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Beyond the Arab awakening: Policies and investments for poverty reduction and food security [in Arabic]
Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; Perrihan, Al-Riffai; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
This report aims to inform and stimulate the debate on key policy priorities for poverty reduction and food security in …. Results suggest that poverty and income inequality in the Arab world are likely higher than official numbers have long … suggested. Given that poverty indicators seem to be misleading for many countries in the region, the report introduces a new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132829
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Beyond the Arab awakening: Policies and investments for poverty reduction and food security
Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; Perrihan, Al-Riffai; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
This report aims to inform and stimulate the debate on key policy priorities for poverty reduction and food security in …. Results suggest that poverty and income inequality in the Arab world are likely higher than official numbers have long … suggested. Given that poverty indicators seem to be misleading for many countries in the region, the report introduces a new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132830
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How to build resilience to conflict: The role of food security
Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; Maystadt, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This Food Policy Report explains why there is a need to place even higher priority on food security-related policies and programs in conflict-prone countries, and offers insights for policymakers regarding how to do so. To understand the relationship between conflict and food security, this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114824