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Rice contract farming in Lao PDR : moving from subsistence to commercial agriculture
Leung, PingSun (contributor);  … - 2008
Poverty is prevalent among small farms in transition economies such as the Lao PDR, where market failures prevail and … development tool to increase small farm incomes and reduce rural poverty. Using propensity score matching methodology and an … tool to improve the profitability and raise the incomes of small farmers, thereby reducing poverty in rural areas with …
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Implementing Sustainable Development Goals within the COVID-19 pandemic future challenges for the 2030 Agenda
Żbikowska, Anna Rydz - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 25 (2022) 4, pp. 135-160
Goal 1 (No poverty), Goal 2 (Zero hunger) and Goal 3 (Good health and well‑being). Another purpose, recognized as the added …
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World Poverty and Food Insecurity
Gonzalez, Carmen G. - 2015
The article draws upon the insights of Yale philosopher Thomas Pogge to suggest a way that we might think about the structural inequities in the global economic order that produce food insecurity. The article argues that chronic undernourishment is not a function of food scarcity, bad weather,...
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Globalization and the agrarian question : peasants' conflicts in Africa and Asia
Amīn, Samīr - In: Globalization and the Third World : a study of negative …, (pp. 165-181). 2006
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Reasserting the rural development agenda : lessons learned and emerging challenges in Asia
Balisacan, Arsenio M. (ed.) - 2007
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Reasserting the Rural Development Agenda : Lessons Learned and Emerging Challenges in Asia
Balisacan, Arsenio Molina (contributor);  … - 2007
, practitioners, and students interested in rural development in Asia and its future evolutions. …
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Economic development and income disparity : IDEAS follow-up program in November 2006
2007
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Enhancing the food security of the peri-urban and urban poor through improvements to the quality, safety and economics of street-vended foods
Johnson, Paa-Nii T.; Yawson, Robert M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
There has been a continuing growth in urbanisation in developing countries, and governments’ face a major challenge in ensuring that city dwellers are able to procure sufficient food. Street foods are sold in almost every country in the world. In most towns and cities in Ghana, selling of...
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Global trade and poor nations : the poverty impacts and policy implications of liberalization
Hoekman, Bernard M. (ed.); Olarreaga, Marcelo (contributor) - 2007
Assesses the impact of reformed trade policies on the poorest of the poor from a spectrum of poor nations across different regions. Provides guidelines regarding the likely impacts of a global trade reform, utilizing a methodology that combines information to capture effects at the macro level...
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Global trade and poor nations : the poverty impacts and policy implications of liberalization
Hoekman, Bernard M. (ed.); Olarreaga, Marcelo (ed.) - 2007
A Brookings Institution Press and Yale Center for the Study of Globalization and Sciences-Po, Paris publication This … Doha Agenda -- The Challenges to Reducing Poverty through Trade Reform: Overview -- Estimating the Effects of Global Trade … Reform -- Part Two: Country Studies -- Ethiopia -- Madagascar -- Zambia -- Cambodia -- Vietnam -- Bolivia -- Nicaragua …
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