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yet incomplete progress made in eliminating hunger and malnutrition in China and India. Design/methodology/approach – The … paper provides background of the progress and challenges to achieving food security and nutrition in China and India. It …
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Purpose – China and India are two of the fastest growing economies in the world, and poverty reduction has been … undernutrition – while at the micro-level China has performed well in terms of undernutrition, India has not. The purpose of this … countries. Findings – In China, there is a need for better tools for targeting the poor or malnourished. In India, more …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the pathways through which social protection policies in China and … countries. Design/methodology/approach – This paper reviews the main social protection policies in China and India and analyzes … population of undernourished and poor people, India and China have applied rather different approaches to address food insecurity …
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security with an empirical investigation into the case of China, and draw policy implications in the context of WTO. Design … autoregressive distributed lag model to investigate how/whether trade affects food security in China from two dimensions. Findings … The authors find that international trade indeed leads China to increase its dependence on food imports, namely, it …
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current representation of China’s agricultural domestic support in the GTAP model and the underlying database by considering … security policies. Specifically, the authors explore the effect of China’s agricultural domestic support on its agricultural … extend the standard Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) modelling framework. First, the authors incorporate incomplete price …
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Purpose – The recent high food price and volatility, as well as economic recession, have reversed the last decade's progress in reducing hunger and poverty. This aim of this paper is to conduct a factor and sequential typology analysis to identify groups of countries categorized according to...
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Purpose – The recent high food price and volatility, as well as economic recession, have reversed the last decade's progress in reducing hunger and poverty. This aim of this paper is to conduct a factor and sequential typology analysis to identify groups of countries categorized according to...
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Purpose The paper is a synthesis of the 2017 Global Food Policy Report, and the purpose of this paper is to put into perspective the major food policy issues, developments, and decisions of 2016 and highlights challenges and opportunities for 2017. Design/methodology/approach The paper presents...
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requirements for two types of urban diets in China. Findings – The results show that the expenditure elasticities of oil and fat …
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Purpose: The need for a universal rural pension system has been heightened by demographic changes in rural China …, China’s Government introduced the New Rural Social Pension Program (NRSPP) in 2009, a voluntary and highly subsidized … authors examine whether the NRSPP affects the labor supply of the elderly population in China. Design …
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