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Exchange rate misalignment in Pakistan and its general equilibrium distributional implications:
Debowicz, Dario; Saeed, Wajiha - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
Recent findings in the growth literature suggest that developing countries need to keep a devalued exchange rate to stimulate their economic growth. Building on these findings, we econometrically evaluate to what ex-tent the real exchange rate of Pakistan has been aligned with its economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132832
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Intercommodity price transmission and food price policies: An analysis of Ethiopian cereal markets
Rashid, Shahidur - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
importance of each of the three major cereals in generating price volatility. Based on the estimates from a dynamic econometric …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762115
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Intercommodity price transmission and food price policies: An analysis of Ethiopian cereal markets
Rashid, Shahidur - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
importance of each of the three major cereals in generating price volatility. Based on the estimates from a dynamic econometric …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009000961
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West African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis
Jalloh, Abdulai; Nelson, Gerald C.; Thomas, Timothy S.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo — and explores how climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010755479
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West African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis
Jalloh, Abdulai (contributor); Nelson, Gerald C. (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo – and explores how climate change …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145651
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The macroeconomic impacts of Chinese currency appreciation on China and the rest of world : A global computable general equilibrium analysis
Yang, Jun; Zhang, Wei; Tokgoz, Simla - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
There has been contentious debate surrounding the issue of undervaluation of the Chinese Renminbi. Despite continuous international political pressure to appreciate its currency, the Chinese government has resisted significant changes. A key question underlining the debate is whether a Renminbi...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010593545
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Exchange rate policy and devaluation in Malawi:
Pauw, Karl; Dorosh, Paul A.; Mazunda, John - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
This study demonstrates why devaluation was ultimately necessary in Malawi and also what its eventual impact might be in terms of prices, income distribution, and domestic production. Our approach is to use a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model to evaluate the economywide impacts of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132725
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Market interdependence and volatility transmission among major crops:
Gardebroek, Cornelis; Hernandez, Manuel A.; Robles, Miguel - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the dynamics of volatility between the corn, wheat, and soybean markets … in the United States. Volatility interactions across markets, if they exist, may lower the effectiveness of … evaluate the level of interdependence and volatility transmission across these major crops on a daily, weekly, and monthly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850569
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Building a resilient global food system by lowering food price spikes and volatility:
Fan, Shenggen; Brzeska, Joanna - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277412
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Are shocks really increasing? A selective review of the global frequency, severity, scope, and impact of five types of shocks:
Zseleczky, Laura; Yosef, Sivan - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
of shocks: conflicts, natural disasters, climate change, food price volatility, and health crises related to food safety …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277442