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ways to address the key problems of food security, poverty reduction, and conservation of natural resources throughout the …
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sectors of the economy, influence government policy. In particular, this paper focuses on the rise of food prices and a … greater level of influence of a food sector lobby, relative to other political lobbies- and general consumer welfare …. Governments, when considering their objectives, must consider food security along with consumer welfare and the objectives of …
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Commodity-equity return co-movements rose dramatically during the Great Recession. This development took place following what has been dubbed the “financialization” of commodity markets. We first document changes since 1995 in the relative importance of financial institutions' activity in...
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Commodity-equity return co-movements rose dramatically during the Great Recession. This development took place following what has been dubbed the “financialization” of commodity markets. We first document changes since 1995 in the relative importance of financial institutions' activity in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012967750
Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. These do not necessarily conflict, but appropriate balance must be ensured …
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There are complex GM-food-IP links. This article highlights sustainability and socioeconomic impacts, acknowledging … that food safety is also a crucial part of food security. GM food plants has so far not contributed adequately to food …
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This article, focusing on produce and grain, discusses the environmental and climate change impacts of food production … environmental energy costs in the food supply …
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Arguments for and against mandatory labels for genetically modified foods tend to be based upon the assertion of public interest. Those who advocate against labels say GM foods are safe and carry significant social benefits, such as increased yields, reduced use of pesticides and enhanced...
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Indonesia has been experiencing rising animal source food prices during the last five years (decade). In this paper we … explore how changes of animal source food prices impact on their demand Indonesia 2016 as expressed in income and price … elasticities. Take into account for changes in consumption patterns, as expressed in substitution and complement effects among food …
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The paper analyzes food consumption patterns of Vietnamese households, using a complete demand system and socio … household survey data in 2006. The results indicate that food consumption patterns in Vietnam are affected by income, price, as … well as socio-economic and geographic factors. All food has positive expenditure elasticities and negative own …
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