Food price volatility is one of the major challenges facing current and future global food systems. This book analyses … how and why governments responded as they did to the global food crisis of 2007-09 and what their decisions can teach us …Food price volatility is one of the major challenges facing the global agricultural system today. This was most vividly …

The political economy of food price policy: an overview / Per Pinstrup-Andersen -- International to domestic price … transmission in fourteen developing countries during the 2007-8 food crisis / Kenneth Baltzer -- A cacophony of policy responses …: evidence from fourteen countries during the 2007-8 food price crisis / Shane Bryan -- Policy processes and food price crises: a …