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Can smallholder fruit and vegetable production systems improve household food security and nutritional status of women? Evidence from rural Uganda:
Kabunga, Nassul Ssentamu; Ghosh, Shibani; Griffiths, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This paper aims to empirically infer potential causal linkages between fruit and vegetable (F&V) production, individual F&V intake, household food security, and anemia levels for individual women caregivers of childbearing age.
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Livestock production and marketing:
Negassa, Asfaw; Rashid, Shahidur; Gebremedhin, Berhanu - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
product value chains based on primary data, and (3) analyzes the trends in marketing and trade of live animals and animal …
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The future of global sugar markets: Policies, reforms, and impact
Bureau, Jean-Christophe; Gohin, Alexandre; Guindé, Loïc; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), raising the question of whether the EU reforms provide a template for new policies. And among …"Sugar is one of the most highly protected agricultural commodities worldwide. This protection depresses trade … developing countries in Africa and elsewhere there are low-cost producers that would benefit from more open trade but others who …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037994
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Atlas of African agriculture research and development: Revealing agriculture's place in Africa
Sebastian, Kate (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
The Atlas of African Agriculture Research & Development is a multifaceted resource that high­lights the ubiquitous nature of smallholder agriculture in Africa; the many factors shaping the location, nature, and performance of agricultural enterprises; and the strong interde­pendencies among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850582
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The impact of “At-the-Border†and “Behind-the-Border†policies on cost-reducing research and development:
Berthoumieu, Julien; Bouët, Antoine - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2015
This research paper is aimed at understanding why border trade policies are today complemented with behind …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011272215
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Financial constraints and international trade with endogenous mode of competition:
Bouët, Antoine; Vaubourg, Anne-Gaël - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2015
of trade. By increasing the cost of external finance, a financial shock increases the financial cost of exporting and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011272219
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2013 Global Food Policy Report
Marble, Andrew (contributor); Fritschel, Heidi (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
This 2013 Global Food Policy Report is the third in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food and nutrition security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that...
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Ending hunger in our lifetime: Food security and globalization
Runge, C. Ford (contributor); Senauer, Benjamin (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
At a time in history when conflict erupts daily in far-flung corners of the world, ending severe deprivation may be critical to global peace and stability. Yet we are far from reaching the goal of reducing hunger by 2025. The authors of this book bring good news: hunger can be banished in our...
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Reforming agricultural markets in Africa: Achievements and challenges
Kherallah, Mylene (contributor);  … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
argue that appropriate agricultural marketing policies and investments can improve livelihoods and the economic health of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752689
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Out of the shadow of famine: evolving food markets and food policy in Bangladesh
Ahmed, Raisuddin (contributor);  … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
distribution, eased restrictions on international trade, and reduced its own presence in grain markets. The foundation for these … the structure of food grain markets, leading to increased marketing volumes, lower prices, and significantly larger …
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