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Budget 2014-15: The Continuing Neglect of the 'Rural'
Banerjee, Arindam - eSocialSciences - 2014
also coincided with the period of a policy thrust on export-oriented agriculture and competitiveness of Indian farmers in …
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Report of the Task Force on Plantations Sector
Commerce, Ministry of; GOI, Industry - eSocialSciences - 2011
Today there is no credible alternative facility available to a grower to meet the risks of price movements and the art of price risk management is unknown to the small growers. (In this entire report, the Task Force designates a grower upto 10ha of holding plantation land as a small grower). To...
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Redifining Food Security in the Face of Foreign Land Investors: The Philippine Case
Shepherd, Ben - eSocialSciences - 2011
This paper proposes to redefine food security in terms of protecting vulnerable populations from the structural violence of involuntary hunger. [NTS-Asia Research Paper No.6]. URL:[http://www.rsis.edu.sg/nts/HTML-Newsletter/Report/pdf/NTS-Asia_Ben_Shepherd.pdf].
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Agrofuels – A Boost of Energy for the Mekong Region?
Leonard, Rebeca - eSocialSciences - 2011
This background paper seeks to brief readers on the extent of the development, production and consumption of agrofuels, particularly liquid fuels for transport, in the Mekong region. The area of focus comprises the countries of the Mekong River Basin, that is, flowing downstream north to south,...
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Does Aid Mitigate External Shocks?
Collier, Paul; Goderis, Benedikt - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper investigates the role of aid in mitigating the adverse effects of commodity export price shocks on growth in …
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Outline of the 12th Five Year Plan: Plan for Development of Trade in Services
China, Ministry of Commerce - eSocialSciences - 2012
To greatly develop trade in services and realize the transition from a big trade country to a strong trade country, the 12th Five Year Plan is formulated based on Outline of the 12th Five Year Plan for National Economy and Social Development. The period of the plan is from 2011 to 2015....
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Economic Policies and Agricultural Incentives: The Philippine Case
David, Cristina C. - eSocialSciences - 2013
services which influence agricultural incentives by raising productivity will also be covered. …
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Policy and Processes that Enable Honey Export: A Case Study from India
Sharma, Harish K; Partap, Uma; Gurung, Min B - eSocialSciences - 2012
India to export honey to the international market are documented. It shows how India has adopted the policies, processes … can be used by other countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region to gain access to the international honey export market …. [ICIMOD Working Paper No. 2012/1]. URL:[http://books.icimod.org/uploads/tmp/icimod-policy_and_processes_that_enable_honey_export_.pdf]. …
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Coping with Rising Food Prices: Policy Dilemmas in the Developing World
Lustig, Nora - eSocialSciences - 2009
poor households lacking access to social safety nets. Alternatively, governments can use food subsidies or export …
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Globalisation Lived Locally: New Forms of Control, Conflict and Response Among Labour in Kerala, Examined Through a Labour Geography Lens
P, Neethi - eSocialSciences - 2010
workers in two units in an export promoting industrial park in Kerala is taken. [WP 417] …
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