The 2007-2008 food crisis and current food price swings led economists to re-evaluate the potential for policy … instruments to manage food price volatility. Many developing countries recently pursued price regulation policies, but the … policy to lower food price volatility does not depend on the nature of the policy instrument only, but also on the …

of food-related chronic disease. This paper is the first to propose an ex ante evaluation of these two policy options in …

of cash transfer compared to 2 alternatives: an outreach health and nutrition programme with a behavioral change … instead be driven by the equal distribution of quality services through outreach health and nutrition programmes (20% to real …

their agri-food products from a wider range of suppliers), while geographical concentration increases at the intensive … food alerts at the EU border that had never been exploited before. After coding it into HS8 categories, we regress the … incidence of food alerts by product on determinants including exporter dummies as well as HS8 product dummies. Coefficients on …

towards China's decentralization of environment policy implementation as well as its fiscal arrangements. …

Since the inception of economic reforms, China in 1978 and Vietnam in 1986, both countries have become successful … between China and Vietnam?" through a comparative study of the FDI determinants. In other words, this paper revisits the … determinants of FDI into China and Vietnam by employing an augmented gravity model and using a panel dataset containing information …

R&D and innovation have become much more strategic than ever before for the growth of China as well as for its global … perspective explaining the legacy of the past in today's choices. In the second part, we illustrate China's catching up strategy …

rural household survey conducted in Wuwei county (Anhui province, China) in 2008. We apply two complementary approaches : a …

This paper analyzes the changes in public-private sector earnings differentials for local residents in urban China …