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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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2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); …
This 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report is the fourth in an annual series that provides a comprehensive overview of major food policy developments and events. In this report, distinguished researchers, policymakers, and practitioners review what happened in food policy in 2014 at the global,...
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Linking safety nets, social protection, and poverty reduction
Adato, Michelle; Ahmed, Akhter U.; Lund, Francie - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004
, and intrahousehold transfers that promote resilience to shocks, mitigating their negative effects. However, in countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996934
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Linking safety nets, social protection, and poverty reduction
Adato, Michelle; Ahmed, Akhter U.; Lund, Francie - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004
, and intrahousehold transfers that promote resilience to shocks, mitigating their negative effects. However, in countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997071
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Preliminary evidence on internal migration, remittances, and teen schooling in India:
Mueller, Valerie; Shariff, Abusaleh - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009
"Migration can serve as an outlet for employment, higher earnings, and reduced income risk for households in developing countries. We use the 2004–2005 Human Development Profile of India survey to examine correlations between the receipt of remittances from internal migrants and human capital...
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Evolving public expenditure in Chinese agriculture: Definition, pattern, composition, and mechanism:
Yu, Bingxin; Chen, Kevin Z.; Zhang, Yumei; Zhang, Haisen - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
The Chinese economy has recently experienced a rapid and fundamental transformation, and the public expenditure on … agriculture has increased steadily in China; however, the definition of agricultural spending might not precisely measure … system caused fragmentation in budget and implementation, resulting in rampant inefficiencies. Government expenditure also …
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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...
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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 …
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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 …
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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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