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Philippines. Due to the lack of sufficient regional estimates of poverty, this study utilized food cpi data to proxy for poverty … rice during weather shocks, and the automatic assistance to farmers during calamities, have had the overall effect of …
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, Philippines and Tanzania is summarized. The supply of nutritious foods is appraised from the viewpoint of improving diet quality …
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absence or inadequacy of risk-mitigating institutions and markets, and the need to protect the world's poorest communities … policy use case studies from South Asia (Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan) and East Asia (Indonesia, the Philippines, and …
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, this study finds that both of these weather shocks have significant effects on the general price level in the Philippines …
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, however, one may analyze the effects of variable climate on crop yields. We study the case of the Philippines, which remains … rice prices, we analyze how sensitive rice supply is to climate factors …
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This chapter provides an overview of the patterns, composition, policies and institutional environment that have influenced the performance of the agriculture sector in recent years. The focus is on the changing dynamics of supply and demand for agriculture as a whole and for key commodity...
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For the Philippines, quantitative policy analysis should incorporate regional differences in welfare and economic …
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countries, among which is the Philippines. This lack of information impedes the country-level response in solving the issue … estimates the food loss and waste levels in the Philippine food supply chain of rice, corn, and banana commodities. We were …-seventh to one-fifth of edible rice, corn, and banana quantities are lost/wasted in their respective food supply chains. For each …
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the country’s political leaders and the agriculture bureaucracy, this has meant that rice, the country’s staple food, has … to be locally produced at quantity sufficient to meet the rice requirement of the burgeoning population. Indeed, rice … remained elusive. The population is far from being more food-secure now than a decade or two ago. Over the years, rice has …
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The Philippine government has a number of policy interventions in the domestic rice market aimed at promoting national … on prices paid by rice consumers; a floor on prices received by paddy producers; and a subsidy on prices paid for seeds …
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