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prices. Yet, Hamilton argues, the tide is beginning to change. No longer do Americans want to jeopardize the environment and … of animals, and fair prices for farmers than for cheapness and volume …
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Food safety represents a current topic, with significant implications and diverse approaches within the specialized literature. In the context of globalization and integration of agricultural markets, the necessity of guaranteeing food safety is imperative for the functionality of contemporary...
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Dramatically increased international agricultural commodity prices from 2007 to mid-2008 brought food inflation and … greater incidence of poverty and malnutrition to developing countries. Higher food prices in 2011 threaten to repeat that … both food security and agriculture prevailed. But a long-run trend of declining foreign assistance to agriculture appears …
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international food prices and proposed solutions to the crisis. These studies have covered global as well as local food price … high food prices. Commodity price analysis should, however, differentiate between three types of price changes: trends … technological changes. The supply, demand, and market explanations for high and volatile global prices have been differentiated as …
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-rising food prices, which can be particularly harsh for the poor. A potential solution for food-deficit countries is to hold … strategic reserves, which can be called on when international prices spike. But how large should strategic stockpiles be? This … when needed to keep domestic prices below a targeted price. This paper shows that if the target is set high and reserves …
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Development Goal for ending hunger and malnutrition, especially in rural areas. The G20 should target interventions and investment …
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Development Goal for ending hunger and malnutrition, especially in rural areas. The G20 should target interventions and investment …
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accelerated growth of both agriculture and non-agricultural sectors. Vast challenges of still widespread poverty and food …
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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 …
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