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Methods for modeling public policy and investment impacts on the economy, natural capital and ecosystem services
Banerjee, Onil; Crossman, Neville; Vargas, Renato; … - 2020
The year 2020 is a critical year for sustainable development policy and practice with the review and renewal of various international commitments including the Sustainable Development Goals, the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Paris Agreement. The post-2020 agenda needs to be informed...
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The economic impact of the South-North water transfer project in China : a computable general equilibrium analysis
Berrittella, Maria (contributor);  … - 2006
Water resources are unevenly spread in China. Especially the basins of the Yellow, Hui and Hai rivers in the North are …. Using a computable general equilibrium model this study estimates the impact of the project on the economy of China and the … China’s capital investment in infrastructure for the water South-North water transfer project is analyzed. Finally, the …
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Carbon-based border tax adjustments and China's international trade : analysis based on a dynamic computable general equilibrium model
Tang, Ling; Bao, Qin; Zhang, ZhongXiang; Wang, Shouyang - 2013
With large shares in global trade and carbon emissions, China's international trade is supposed to be significantly … and EU on China's international trade, based on a multi-sector dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. The … simulation results suggest that BTAs would have a negative impact on China's international trade in terms of large losses in both …
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Impacts of border carbon adjustments on China’s sectoral emissions : simulations with a dynamic computable general equilibrium model
Bao, Qin; Tang, Ling; Zhang, ZhongXiang; Qiao, Han; … - 2011
(CGE) model to estimate the impacts of the BTAs implemented by US and EU on China's sectoral carbon emissions. The results …
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Leakages from Public Distribution System (PDS) and the way forward
Gulati, Ashok; Saini, Shweta - 2015
The public distribution system (PDS) has been one of the main policy instruments of the Government of India (GoI) to provide food security to the people of this country, especially the vulnerable ones. The recently enacted National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, also relies heavily on it to...
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Evolution and critique of buffer stocking policy of India
Saini, Shweta; Kozicka, Marta - 2014
India's economic standing and its policy landscape have come a long way since the 1943 Bengal famine. History saw buffer stocking of food grains as a famine-combating tool. Today, apart from serving as an effective hedge in times of famines, such grain stocks are a conduit deployed by the...
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The impact of governance and capital flows on food and nutrition security and undernourishment : further evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Cassimon, Danny; Fadare, Olusegun Ayodeji; Mavrotas, George - 2022
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Multilevel determinants of childhood undernutrition among low-income urban and rural households in the Philippines
Siy Van, Vanessa T.; Sales, Zarah G.; Gordoncillo, … - 2021
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Food systems and the escape from poverty and illhealth traps in sub-Saharan Africa
Barrett, Christopher B. (contributor) - 2008 - Rev.
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The National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013 : challenges, buffer stocking and the way forward
Saini, Shweta; Gulati, Ashok - 2015
The National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013 combines and expands the scope of some existing food-based welfare schemes. It will be distributing raw rations, meal(s) and/or cash. Approximately 81.35 crore persons or 16.57 crore households are to benefit under the targeted public distribution...
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