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Developing Agricultural Trade : New Roles for Government in Poor Countries

Hubbard, Michael; Smith, Marisol; Ellis, Frank; Onumah, … - 2003

Food security is of vital importance to all nations, but particularly so in developing countries. Governments worldwide are seeking to liberalize agricultural trade, and to change their role from one of controlling trade and prices. Instead these governments seek new roles in encouraging market...

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Making Global Value Chains : Geographies of Market-Oriented Development in Ghana and Peru

Niebuhr, Dorothee - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016

This book investigates the recent rise of the market-oriented value chain approach in development policy with a focus on the agro-export sector in the Global South. The research project aims at unveiling the political, social and cultural processes around the circulation of market rationales at...

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The Eurasian Wheat Belt and Food Security : Global and Regional Aspects

Gómez y Paloma, Sergio (ed.); Mary, Sébastien (ed.); … - 2017

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the wheat production developments in the Eurasian region and assesses the potential contribution of the region to domestic and international food security. In particular, the book covers policy and institutional developments of the agricultural sector...

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Agricultural Trade, Policy Reforms, and Global Food Security

Anderson, Kym - 2016

1. Introduction and Summary -- 2. How Trade Can Boost Food Security -- 3. The Long History of Food Globalization -- 4. The Evolution of Food Trade Patterns since 1960 -- 5. Market-Distorting Policies: Long-Run Trends and Short-Run Insulation -- 6. Estimating Trade, Welfare, and Poverty Effects...

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Leadership and the Liberal Arts : Achieving the Promise of a Liberal Education

Wren, J. Thomas (ed.); Riggio, Ronald E. (ed.); … - 2009

A collection of essays by presidents of prominent liberal arts colleges and leading intellectuals who reflect on the meaning of educating individuals for leadership and how it can be accomplished in ways consistent with the missions of liberal arts institutions.

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Liberalizations in Network Industries : Economics, Policy and Politics

Nicita, Antonio - 2016

This book explores the wave of liberalization reforms experienced by OECD network industries. Focusing on the telecommunications sector, the authors analyze the latest data available on liberalization and privatization, and following a political economics approach, they integrate standard...

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Economic Liberalization and Integration Policy : Options for Eastern Europe and Russia

Broadman, Harry G. - 2006

"After the 1998 Russian economic crisis, there are new opportunities for sustained growth in many countries of the former Soviet Union. Against this backdrop, the authors of this book analyze the dynamics of macroeconomic and structural developments in Eastern Europe and Russia, with special...

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Economic Challenges Facing Japan’s Regional Areas

Hatta, Tatsuo (ed.) - 2018

This book analyzes issues related to economic challenges for Japan’s regional revitalization. Japan’s responses to such … challenges and to the problem of an aging population are of deep interest to the nations outside of Japan. This book brings … together 19 articles contributed by Japan’s leading scholars, originally prepared for an online policy information portal …

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Production Structure and Productivity of Japanese Agriculture : Volume 2: Impacts of Policy Measures

Kuroda, Yoshimi - 2013

Analyzes quantitatively in a comprehensive, consistent, and integrated manner the production structure and productivity of postwar Japanese agriculture for the latter half of the 20th century, more specifically, 1957-97

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Rice Production Structure and Policy Effects in Japan : Quantitative Investigations

Kuroda, Yoshimi - 2016

Japan over the second half of the 20th century. Almost all policies have played negative roles in transferring paddy lands …

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