participation and debates. We analyze the experience of the Concertation Platform for Rice and the Rice Information and Monitoring …

forecasting errors are large. Specifically, Asian rice farmers have a 50% chance of making prediction errors of 10% or more on the … prices, natural disasters, and producers' expectations. An econometric estimation of the rice sector, using a panel of 13 …

Most of the European Union's (EU) import sources for rice are in developing countries and the least-developed countries … (LDCs). The EU has moreover made a commitment to allow duty-free and quota-free access to rice imports originating in the … is introduced, what happens to the market share of large rice exporters to the EU, especially to the market share of poor …

After decades of war, Cambodia is one of the world's poorest nations, its economy and its political life are still … suffering from the civil war that racked the country during the latter part of the 20th century. Rice and rubber were … traditionally the principal exports of Cambodia, but exports fell sharply after the onset of the civil war, which put most of the …

The Brazilian organic food sector has experienced important growth during the last two decades. Brazilian smallholders … Institutional Economics and socio-anthropology, we analyze six experiences of Brazilian smallholders who converted to organics in … systems, 2) the constraints farmers are facing within these food systems and, 3) the benefits that they can expect from market …

We analyze the socio-economic determinants of youth decision to internally migrate in Senegal. Young people undertake … models, we estimate the role of household and community characteristics during childhood in later youth migration decisions …

spatial and temporal approach to youth, at the level of living areas, so as to allow for the co-construction, locally and with … the youth, their parents and residents, of projects and policies adapted to their needs. The chapter emphasises the …