absence or inadequacy of risk-mitigating institutions and markets, and the need to protect the world's poorest communities … convincing, that the programs are not cost-effective and do not allocate resources optimally, and that private institutions are … policy use case studies from South Asia (Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan) and East Asia (Indonesia, the Philippines, and …

the tenants’ strategic response to the varying economic and tenure-security status of the landlords can explain …

This paper reviews the central role of institutions for climate-smart agriculture (CSA), focusing on the role of … institutions in promoting inclusivity, providing information, enabling local level innovation, encouraging investment, and offering … role of state, collective action, and market institutions at multiple levels, with particular attention to the importance …

land tenure security in the cycle of assets, activities, and income is explored to identify the importance of institutions …

document change over time and differences across villages in local public goods provision, market institutions, and land use …

food security staples. Good research into the tomato sector has been funded and undertaken, but in isolation of any … commitment to follow through with project recommendations. Against this backdrop, we consider the role of various institutions in …

institutions block effective use of ICTs? (3) Have ICTs been adapted to low-income countries, and have they had an impact on SMEs …

This Food Policy Report explains why there is a need to place even higher priority on food security-related policies … relationship between conflict and food security, this report builds a new conceptual framework of food security and applies it to … four case studies on Egypt, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. It argues that food security-related policies and programs build …