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Although the potential causes and consequences of recent increases in international food prices have attracted widespread attention, many existing appraisals are superficial and/or piecemeal. This paper attempts to provide a more comprehensive review of these issues based on the best and most...
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classified as rural, it is indispensable to think up models of development whose main reference point is agriculture. Agriculture … producer of goods and promoter of a socio-cultural and environmental context. Agriculture is not a separate sector but an … action aimed at endorsing the multifunctional role of agriculture and to underline how agriculture operating in an integrated …
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shifted towards support for (or less discrimination against) agriculture, boosted by a billion-dollar Agriculture and Food …
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based on four blocks with 40% of the weight on agriculture/rural factors and 20% each on broader economy-wide governance … agriculture’s enabling environment would help provide an important input into better policy decisions. …
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Agriculture and Fisheries and the World Bank, in collaboration with the National Institute for Agricultural Research, the Food and … Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and the Direction of National Meteorology. We model the climate change impacts as …
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influence of the mix of expenditures related to agriculture on net income generation, using data for 19 Latin American and … positively impacts agriculture's performance. More importantly, and of greater practical economic significance, increasing the …
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This paper reviews the situation in the agricultural sector and food security in Cuba and in particular the transformations that have (not) taken place since 1990. We compare the Cuban transition with transitions in other "transition countries" and show that Cuba does not fit easily in one of...
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For several decades, the government has sought to develop the agriculture sector through programs like agrarian reform … with policy reforms and new strategies to fast-track the development of the food and agriculture sector to make economic …
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years 2014-2020 in the context of its potential influence on environmental pressure of agriculture. The final solutions of … directed to the support for sustainable agriculture development. …
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Myanmar's agriculture sector offers substantial unexploited potential to underpin the country's inclusive economic …'s agriculture has key competitive advantages. At the same time, Myanmar's agricultural productivity trails its neighbors as a result …
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