The approach taken in this report reflects the view of the collaborating international organizations that price volatility and its effects on food security is a complex issue with many dimensions, agricultural and non-agricultural, short and long-term, with highly differentiated impacts on...

Dans la plupart des pays de l'OCDE, les revenus des ménages agricoles figurent en bonne place parmi les préoccupations diverses et croissantes qui motiveraient les interventions publiques dans ce domaine. La première partie de ce rapport présente un panorama de la situation des ménages...

This book brings together two studies both related to the very important issue of land: it examines the way in which agricultural and other policies affect how it changes hands, its value and use patterns. The first study looks at policies affecting farmland mobility and calls for an easing of...

Various risks affect the income and the welfare of farm households. A large number of strategies are available to deal specifically with income risk. They exist against a general background of widespread government intervention that modifies the risks faced by farmers. In the context of...