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From Goats to Coats : Institutional Reform in Mongolia's Cashmere Sector
World Bank - 2013
The Mongolian cashmere industry has experienced a series of booms and busts over the last decade. Unsatisfactory public sector policies contributed to this result. External factors such as the unfavorable economic environment of the early 1990s, the East Asia crisis, and weather conditions have...
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Supporting Serbia's Transition to Greener and More Resilient Growth : Policy and Institutional Reforms
World Bank - 2022
Serbia needs to transition to a greener growth model for internal and external reasons. Internally, Serbia's economy is still characterized by low energy and resource productivity, with significant impacts on health and the environment. As a candidate country for EU membership, Serbia also needs...
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Food in the 21st century : from science to sustainable agriculture
Shah, Mahendra M. - 2000
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Regional Trade in Food Staples : Prospects for Stimulating Agricultural Growth and Moderation Food Security Crises in Eastern and Southern Africa
World Bank - 2012
This report focuses on growing trade in food staples in the Southern and Eastern African region of Africa as one of the largest growth opportunities available to African farmers. This paper examines the impact of regional trade in food staples, both for maintaining farmer incentives in surplus...
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Basic Agricultural Public Expenditure Diagnostic Review : Ghana's Ministry of Food and Agriculture
World Bank - 2014
Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), with an aim towards realizing food security and poverty reduction. This Agriculture …
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From Agriculture to Nutrition : Pathways, Synergies and Outcomes
World Bank - 2007
agriculture and nutrition outcomes. The report identifies a number of developments in agriculture and nutrition that have … transformed the context in which nutrition is affected by agriculture. The relationship between agriculture and human nutrition is … food supply and food demand. Expanding agriculture's purview and capacity to embrace those contributing factors and …
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Agriculture in Bangladesh : A Note on Food Security by Enhancing Productivity
World Bank - 2013
incomes of small and marginal farmers requires promotion of commercial agriculture and agri-business opportunities through: (a … administrative capacity of the institutions responsible for agriculture extension, research, food procurement, water management, and …
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Institutions taking root : building state capacity in challenging contexts
Huybens, Elisabeth (contributor);  … - 2014
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