concludes by exploring the nature of institutional and policy reforms needed to address these development problems. …

Key Policy Message: - Despite having relatively low population densities, inadequate access to land is one of the major … policy, access to good quality land with a market potential may become increasingly beyond the reach of many small-scale farm …

, rice, and cooking bananas -- in an effort to update policy makers’ knowledge of current urban food consumption patterns … better understand how food security policy should be designed to respond to the needs of low-income consumers. The study … average, there has been a decline in consumption of maize products and rice. The poorest have experienced the greatest decline …

This study surveys the empirical record of grain marketing and pricing policy in selected Eastern and Southern Africa … countries. The paper addresses five key issues with major implications for food policy in Africa: (a) why the anticipated supply … cheap food policy does not apply in most of these countries; (c) why the temporary successes of the state-led approach to …

major unresolved issues requiring further analysis to guide Ethiopian policy makers' decisions on strategies to promote … issues for further analysis, in order to guide Ethiopian policy makers' decisions on ensuring household access to food …

public goods investments for over a decade. Zambia’s primary policy objective of achieving accelerated growth and …

exploring the nature of institutional and policy reforms needed to address these development problems. …