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Agriculture for nutrition : getting policies right

Pingali, Prabhu L.; Ricketts, Katie; Sahn, David E. - 2014

of structural transformation and population-level nutrition outcomes is essential for contextualizing agriculture …

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Demystifying blue box support to agriculture under the wto : implications for developing countries

Sharma, Sachin Kumar; Dobhal, Adeet; Agrawal, Surabhi; … - 2020

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Reimagining India's urban future : a framework for securing high-growth, low-carbon, climate-resilient urban development in India

Tewari, Meenu; Aziz, Zeba; Cook, Mitchell; Goldar, Amrita; … - 2015

India is at the cusp of a major urban transition. In less than twenty years, India's urban population is expected to nearly double from 377 million today to over 600 million. Indian cities already contribute an estimated two-thirds of India's GDP, and this number is expected to rise to 75% by...

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Chasing the smokestack : strategic policymaking with multiple instruments

Fredriksson, Per; List, John A.; Millimet, Daniel L. - 2002

Recent studies suggest a considerable amount of horizontal strategic interaction amongst governments exists. The empirical approach in these studies typically relies on estimating reaction functions in a uni-dimensional policy framework, where a nonzero slope estimate suggests strategic...

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Strategic immigration policies and welfare in heterogeneous countries

Fujita, Masahisa; Weber, Shlomo - 2004

In this paper we consider a model with two industrialised countries and immigrants that come from the rest of the world . The countries are distinguished on the basis of three parameters: population size, bias towards immigrants, and production complementarity between native population and...

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Drought management plans and water availability in agriculture : a risk assessment model for a southern European basin

Pérez Blanco, Carlos Dionisio; Gómez, Carlos Mario - 2014

-priority uses such as agriculture. These plans have recently become widespread across EU southern basins. Shockingly, in some of … availability in agriculture that results from the decision rules of the recently approved DMPs. The methodology is applied to the …

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Periurban agriculture : do the current EU agri-environmental policy programmes fit with it?

Arata, Linda; Guastella, Gianni; Pareglio, Stefano; … - 2018

In the European Union (EU) periurban agriculture is under the same agri-environmental policy regime designed for … general agriculture. We argue that the specific needs of periurban agriculture may justify ad hoc agri-environmental policy … agriculture measures in this area. The mismatch between the low uptake rate and the high social benefits generated by the four …

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