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For a panel of 75 countries, we find that increases in global agricultural commodity prices that are caused by … agriculture in GDP or lower shares of non-agricultural trade in GDP; that is, characteristics that typically apply to low …
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For a panel of 75 countries, we find that increases in global agricultural commodity prices that are caused by … agriculture in GDP or lower shares of non-agricultural trade in GDP; that is, characteristics that typically apply to low …
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We study how two aspects of food insecurity - caloric insufficiency and diet composition - are affected by aggregate economic fluctuations. The use of cross-country panel data allows us to adopt a global prospective on the identification of the macroeconomic determinants of food insecurity....
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In August 1998 the Russian foreign exchange market and financial system collapsed. As a consequence the rouble devaluated in real terms against the currencies of the main trade partners, generating an output push in the agri-food sector. This improved the financial health of most producer, thus...
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How do severe recessions, such as those brought about by the Global Financial Crisis or the COVID-19 pandemic, affect the composition of energy generation between green and dirty sources? Does creative destruction during recessions result in a sustained greening of the energy mix? The empirical...
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agriculture declines while labor productivity increases in agriculture more than in other sectors. We construct a unified theory of … decline and modernization of agriculture. As capital accumulates, agriculture becomes increasingly capital intensive as modern … agriculture crowds out traditional agriculture. Structural change accelerates in booms and slows down in recessions. We estimate …
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framework and firm-level prices and quantities data for detailed products allowing us to both measure demand, and its changes …
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