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Cotton-textile-apparel sectors of India:

Bedi, Jatinder S.; Cororaton, Caesar B. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

"Cotton, textiles, and apparel are critical agricultural and industrial sectors in India. This study provides … processing through apparel, employs more than 12 million workers in India and provides 16 percent of export earnings. Except for … the Indian processing, textile, and apparel industries, our analysis emphasizes three dimensions of reform—the need for …

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Cotton-Textile-Apparel sectors of Pakistan: Situations and challenges faced

Cororaton, Caesar B.; Salam, Abdul; Altaf, Zafar; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

"Cotton, textiles, and apparel are critical agricultural and industrial sectors in Pakistan. This study provides …

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From parastatals to private trade: Lessons from Asian agriculture

Rashid, Shahidur (contributor); Gulati, Ashok (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

policy use case studies from South Asia (Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan) and East Asia (Indonesia, the Philippines, and …

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Population pressure and livelihood dynamics: Panel evidence from Bangladesh

Rashid, Shahidur; Tefera, Nigussie; Lemma, Solomon; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

small-holding was not a deterrent to structural changes in Bangladesh thus far and that agricultural intensification …

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The contribution of IFPRI research and the impact of the Food for Education Program in Bangladesh on schooling outcomes and earnings

Ryan, James G.; Meng, Xin - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004

, evolution, and impact of the food for education (FFE) program in Bangladesh. It reviews the outputs from the IFPRI program and … decision making in Bangladesh. …

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Agricultural research, livelihoods, and poverty: Studies of economic and social impacts in six countries

Adato, Michelle (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Those who study global poverty and ways to reduce it face a perennial set of questions: Do advances in knowledge, research, and technology make a real difference in the lives of poor people? What effect does research have on the poor? Who benefits? The contributors to Agricultural Research,...

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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)

This book describes how Bangladesh transformed its food markets and food policies to free the country from the constant … and led to policy changes. The case of Bangladesh also has more general relevance as a study of the outcomes of a market …

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Measuring progress toward empowerment: Women's empowerment in agriculture index: Baseline report

Malapit, Hazel J.; Sproule, Kathryn; Kovarik, Chiara; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

low of 0.66 in Bangladesh. …

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The quiet revolution in staple food value chains: Enter the dragon, the elephant, and the tiger

Reardon, Thomas (contributor); Chen, Kevin Z. (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Feeding nine billion people by 2050 is a top priority on the global agenda for sustainable and inclusive development. This task is especially formidable in Asia, where more than two-thirds of the worldâ€™s poor and malnourished people live. Food prices in Asia are projected to remain high...

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Food policy and market reform in Viet Nam and Bangladesh: essay in Annual Report

Ahmed, Raisuddin; Goletti, Francesco - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1998

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