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Climate change, agricultural production and food security : evidence from Yemen
Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; Riffai, Perrihan al; … - 2011
This paper provides a model-based assessment of local and global climate change impacts for the case of Yemen, focusing … global climate models (GCMs) with respect to future rainfall patterns in Yemen. Local climate change impacts manifest itself … income and nutrition. -- Climate Change ; Agriculture ; Food Security ; Model-based Assessment ; Yemen …
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World Food Prices and Human Development : Policy Simulations for Archetype Low-Income Countries
Lofgren, Hans - 2012
In recent years, world food prices have increased and fluctuated widely. This paper explores the impact of international food prices and domestic policies on Millennium Development Goal (MDG) and macro indicators for two archetype low-income countries, a net food exporter and a net food...
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World food prices and human development : policy simulations for archetype low-Income countries
Löfgren, Hans - 2012
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World Food Prices and Human Development : Policy Simulations for Archetype Low-Income Countries
Lofgren, Hans - 2017
In recent years, world food prices have increased and fluctuated widely. This paper explores the impact of international food prices and domestic policies on Millennium Development Goal (MDG) and macro indicators for two archetype low-income countries, a net food exporter and a net food...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012975301
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World Food Prices and Human Development : Policy Simulations for Archetype Low-Income Countries
Lofgren, Hans - 2012
In recent years, world food prices have increased and fluctuated widely. This paper explores the impact of international food prices and domestic policies on Millennium Development Goal (MDG) and macro indicators for two archetype low-income countries, a net food exporter and a net food...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552137
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Quantifying the impacts of capturing territory from the government in the Republic of Yemen
Tandon, Sharad - 2018
This paper estimates the welfare change arising from the capture of the Republic of Yemen's capital in 2014, using a …
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India's political economy responses to the global food price shock of 2007 - 08 : learning some lessons
Gulati, Ashok; Saini, Shweta - 2015
India's policy responses to the food price crisis were strong. Exports of basic staples were banned. Domestic support prices of wheat and rice were raised substantially. The urea price increases in global markets were absorbed through enhanced fertilizer subsidies. The government launched the...
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The effects of domestic rice market interventions outside business-as-usual conditions for imported rice prices
Mariano, Marc Jim; Giesecke, James A. D.; Tran, Nhi Hoang - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 7/9, pp. 809-832
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Essays on food security and the nutrition transition in developing countries
Rischke, Ramona - 2014
The nature of food insecurity has been changing in the world. While research on food insecurity in developing countries used to focus on undernourishment (i.e. lack of calorie consumption) and related outcomes, today, many developing countries face at least a “double burden of malnutrition”...
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A common sense approach to the right to food
Hossain, Naomi; Lintelo, Dolfte; Kelbert, Alexandra Wanjiku - 2015
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