Food price inflation in Laos has surged into double digits since mid-2022, surpassing global and regional trends. High … policy brief examines the causes and impact of food inflation in Laos, aiming to inform policy actions to address the issue … food inflation on household welfare and food insecurity, the analysis empirically examines the factors that contribute to …

This report focuses on the impact of policies and exogenous shocks on food inflation. It deals with four elements: 1 …. This report examines food and overall inflation trends in South Asia, which is experiencing relatively high inflation, and …, the report ends with some policy directions to manage the macroeconomic impact of food price inflation, and the potential …

This paper examines the financing, pricing, and utilization of pharmaceuticals in China the pharmaceutical system as it … paper builds upon earlier critical reviews and other papers published in the series china health policy notes. The paper is …; China's position in the global market; and size, composition, and trends in the domestic market. The second section examines …

inflation, and hurt growth. Although commodity prices have come down recently, the benefits are being clouded by the emergence … monetary policy to reduce inflation, and increased spending on a range of safety net programs for the poor. Some of the …