This report synthesises the evidence on the impact of the war and its implications on food security in Africa based on country case studies covering Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa and Sudan, as well as Africa-wide studies utilising econometric modelling...

The inverse relationship between farm size and productivity is accepted as a ""stylized fact"" of agriculture in developing countries. This study uses Egyptian fieldwork data to examine factors creating this relationship, and the impact of economic and technological change on the relationship

Intro -- The Striking Cabbies of Cairo and Other Stories -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Popular History -- Crafts, Protests, and Guilds in Egypt -- Unevenness under Capitalism -- Restructuring and Political Contention, 1805-1914 -- Structure and Scope --...

This volume broadens the scope of 'comparative capitalism' within the Varieties of Capitalism (VoC) tradition. It endorses the employment of multiple perspectives, including critical political economy, institutionalist systems of capitalism, structuralist-dependency scholarship and world-systems...