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Global Food Price Volatility and Spikes : An Overview of Costs, Causes, and Solutions
von Braun, Joachim - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013111796
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An evidence-based approach to ending rural hunger
Kharas, Homi Jamshed; McArthur, John W.; Braun, Joachim von - 2017
Development Goal for ending hunger and malnutrition, especially in rural areas. The G20 should target interventions and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011703908
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An evidence-based approach to ending rural hunger
Kharas, Homi Jamshed; McArthur, John W.; Braun, Joachim von - 2017
Development Goal for ending hunger and malnutrition, especially in rural areas. The G20 should target interventions and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011729426
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Agricultural and rural transformations in Asian development : past trends and future challenges
Vos, Rob - 2018
accelerated growth of both agriculture and non-agricultural sectors. Vast challenges of still widespread poverty and food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011894303
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Trade Liberalization, Food Security and the Environment : The Neoliberal Threat to Sustainable Rural Development
Gonzalez, Carmen G. - 2011
International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization (WTO) exacerbate hunger and environmental … earnings needed to finance the import of food and other necessities to fluctuating world market prices for agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050535
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Institutionalizing Inequality : The WTO Agreement on Agriculture, Food Security, and Developing Countries
Gonzalez, Carmen G. - 2009
The article examines the food security implications of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture. It places the Agreement in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050425
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Aid for agriculture and rural development in the global south : a changing landscape with new players and challenges
Chimhowu, Admos - 2013
This paper analyses the way aid for agriculture and rural development in the global south has changed over time. It … is a shift in priority within agriculture and rural development from the productive sector towards support for policy … south. It suggests further research to understand the impact of these new ways of financing development. -- aid agriculture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009710764
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The Development of the Rural Non-Farm Economy in Developing Countries and Transition Economies : Key Emerging and Conceptual Issues
Davis, Junior R.; Bezemer, D.J - 2005
The purpose of this paper is to outline key emerging and conceptual issues in the development of the rural non-farm economy in less developed countries (LDCs) and transition economies. It is based on a conceptual framework where the rural non-farm economy (RNFE) is discussed as being either part...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066060
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Foreign Direct Investment in Agriculture : Land Grab or Food Security Improvement?
Häberli, Christian - 2016
Is there something really new about "land grab" except its extent? What is wrong with an investment contract allowing the holder to buy a farm and to export wheat to Saudi Arabia, or soybeans and maize as cattle feed to Korea, or to plant and process sugar cane and palm oil into ethanol for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013005368
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An innovative approach to food security policy in developing countries
Boratyńska, Katarzyna T.; Tofiq Huseynov, Raqif - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 2 (2017) 1, pp. 39-44
direct interventions involving structural changes in relative prices and targeted food subsidies, and indirect measures such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011846961