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In this original study Robert Paarlberg examines local policy responses to GM crop technologies in four important developing countries: Brazil, India, Kenya, and China.
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those with money to spend, getting food to the poor will require that government policies and investments supplement the …
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coffee production. Local organizations are found to contribute to collective action to conserve resources, while government …
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The author asks if the reduction of hunger in the age of globalization depends upon improving governance at the global … state at a time." "Think locally, then act nationally" is Paarlberg's governance motto. …
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This brief reviews how citizens, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), government agencies, and others can strengthen …
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In a context of liberalized financial systems, microfinance allows millions of households, usually excluded from classical financial services, to begin or reinforce their own activities and become microentrepreneurs. Yet, in spite of the success of numerous microfinance institutions (MFI), many...
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In a context of liberalized financial systems, microfinance allows millions of households, usually excluded from classical financial services, to begin or reinforce their own activities and become microentrepreneurs. Yet, in spite of the success of numerous microfinance institutions (MFI), many...
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Whose responsibility is it to assure food security in an age of globalization? Is improved governance at the … international level our greatest need, or are governance deficits most severe at the national level? When national governments lag … in assuring food security for their own citizens, can outsiders help make up the resulting governance deficit? What role …
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. The model results show that if the individual agricultural subsectors’ growth targets set by the Nigerian government can …
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