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Hunger durch Agrarspekulation? : lessons (not) learned
Pies, Ingo - 2022
exacerbate hunger crises. First, it explains the working properties of spot markets and futures markets for wheat and how they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013252658
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Hunger-Macher? Fehl-Alarm! : zur Chronologie einer wirtschaftsethischen Intervention
Pies, Ingo - 2022
agricultural commodities had caused or intensified hunger crises in poor countries. They raised radical demands to ban such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013187214
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Wie (un)moralisch ist Agrarspekulation?
Pies, Ingo - 2022
exacerbate hunger crises. First, it explains the working properties of spot markets and futures markets for wheat and how they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013346732
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Women empowerment and intra-household dietary diversity in Nigeria
Tanankem, Belmondo V.; Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; … - 2016
This study used a nationally representative survey from the 2012-2013 World Bank's General Household Survey for Nigeria, to examine the relationship between empowerment, measured using a modification of the Alkire et al. (2013) empowerment index, and household dietary diversity, based on the FAO...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011586946
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Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania
Necula, Diana; Liliana, Berevoianu; Necula, Raluca; … - 2021
potential of renewable sources, opportunities for bioeconomy, trade in agri-food products, ecological agriculture and … space in aquaculture, determinants factors of agriculture, rural area during the COVID-19 pandemic, education-basic pillar …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013246734
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Sustainable development of agriculture : theoretical aspects and their implications
Kociszewski, Karol - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 18 (2018) 3, pp. 1119-1134
The objective is to provide a systematization of concepts connected with sustainable development of agriculture (SDA …) as the basis for indication of directions of changes in Polish agriculture. The author applied descriptive and … agricultural production, which would bring positive and negative environmental consequences. The multifunctional agriculture cannot …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011943119
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A General Equilibrium Model for Analyzing African Rural Subsistence Economies and an African Green Revolution
McArthur, John; Sachs, Jeffrey D. - 2015
How can foreign aid support economic growth in Africa? This paper presents a geographically indexed general equilibrium model that enables green revolution-focused macroeconomic analysis in low-income African settings. The model is flexible to parameterization and highlights the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014144755
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Neighborhood and agricultural clusters across states of India
Chatterjee, Tirtha; Kumar, A. Ganesh - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2014
In this study we trace how number and members of income clusters have changed in Indian agriculture over the last four …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011085027
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Cuba: Agricultural transition and food security in a global perspective
Riera, Olivia; Swinnen, Johan - 2015
This paper reviews the situation in the agricultural sector and food security in Cuba and in particular the transformations that have (not) taken place since 1990. We compare the Cuban transition with transitions in other "transition countries" and show that Cuba does not fit easily in one of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419206
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South Asian Free Trade Area and food trade: Implications for regional food security
Ward, Megan; Herr, Hansjörg; Pédussel Wu, Jennifer - 2020
This paper explores the impact of the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) agreement on food security by using a gravity model to examine the regional changes in trade in agricultural products. This is followed by a discussion of how this might affect the four dimensions of food security,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012292733