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Neoliberal policies, small farmers and local organizations : towards an inclusive and democratic restructuring of agriculture in Tucuman, Argentina
RIVEIRO, G. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005442170
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Study on price transmission in the sugar sector
Maurizio Aragrande; Enrica Gentile; Mauro Bruni - Areté srl - 2012
assess the influence of the 2006 reform of the EU sugar regime on price transmission in the sugar sector. The investigations … uneven or asymmetric price transmission between sugar producers and final consumers, and taking into account the intermediate … stages of the production and marketing chain and any available information on competition and concentration in the sugar …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439219
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Innovations to overcome the increasingly complex problems of hunger
von Braun, Joachim - 2018
Hunger has become ever more complex, and therefore efforts to sustainably eradicate hunger and malnutrition depend on policies and programs that match these complexities. Innovations are critical for progress. However, they require increased public and private investments as well. Key elements...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011936328
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Peasant Agriculture and Economic Growth: The Case of Southeast Europe c. 1870-1940 reinterpreted
Kopsidis, Michael - 2012
Still in recent research a low productive peasant economy and traditional peasant society are often made responsible for Southeast Europe's economic backwardness prior to 1945. However, the radical change of paradigm after 1960 in the view of peasants as agents of economic growth and of their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012669378
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Agriculture and Structural Transformation in Developing Asia: Review and Outlook
Briones, Roehlano; Felipe, Jesus - 2013
Relative to other developing regions, developing Asia has experienced a slower decline in employment share in agriculture, compared to its output share; a rapid growth in labor and land productivity; and a shift from agricultural output from traditional to high-value products. The most successful...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507399
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Foreign assistance and the food crisis of 2007 - 08
Abbott, Philip - 2012
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 crisis. The international community responded strongly to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319859
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Agriculture and structural transformation in developing Asia : review and outlook
Briones, Roehlano M.; Felipe, Jesus - 2013
Relative to other developing regions, developing Asia has experienced a slower decline in employment share in agriculture, compared to its output share; a rapid growth in labor and land productivity; and a shift from agricultural output from traditional to high-value products. The most successful...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010192342
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Innovations to overcome the increasingly complex problems of hunger
Braun, Joachim von - 2018
Hunger has become ever more complex, and therefore efforts to sustainably eradicate hunger and malnutrition depend on policies and programs that match these complexities. Innovations are critical for progress. However, they require increased public and private investments as well. Key elements...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011821456
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Peasant Agriculture and Economic Growth: The Case of Southeast Europe c. 1870-1940 reinterpreted
Kopsidis, Michael - European Historical Economics Society - EHES - 2012
Still in recent research a low productive peasant economy and traditional peasant society are often made responsible for Southeast Europe's economic backwardness prior to 1945. However, the radical change of paradigm after 1960 in the view of peasants as agents of economic growth and of their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010857360
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Development Dimensions of High Food Prices
Abbott, Philip - Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Organisation de … - 2009
Measures were taken by many developing country governments to mitigate consequences of high international agricultural commodity prices from mid 2006 until mid 2008, and to block their transmission to domestic markets, with varying degrees of success and cost. A significant international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015162