It has been envisaged that Sub-Saharan Africa would remain the region with the highest level of food insecurity over … the 2015-2025 period. This study, therefore, further investigates food insecurity and food imports in some selected … African countries. The regression results based on the fixed effects model show that food imports, employment in agriculture …

It has been envisaged that Sub-Saharan Africa would remain the region with the highest level of food insecurity over … the 2015-2025 period. This study, therefore, further investigates food insecurity and food imports in some selected … African countries. The regression results based on the fixed effects model show that food imports, employment in agriculture …

We examine the implications of the rise of a middle class in East and Southern Africa for food consumption patterns and … the food system. A unique classification of food items shows that highly processed food has one-third of the purchased … food market, with comparable shares in rural and urban areas (31 per cent vs 35 per cent), and among the vulnerable and …

This article develops a model of food demand in which the quality and quantity of food purchased and the inter … buy more often. The model is estimated using data from Information Resources Inc.'s National Consumer Panel. These data …

This paper deals with the role of regional trade in fostering the resilience of domestic food markets. Using country … the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and … pace of regional trade expansion and thus its contribution to creating more resilient domestic food markets through modest …

This paper deals with the role of regional trade in fostering the resilience of domestic food markets. Using country … the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and … pace of regional trade expansion and thus its contribution to creating more resilient domestic food markets through modest …

This paper reexamines the effect of trade openness on food security in Sub-Saharan African countries. Panel data … empirical results show that trade openness significantly improves food security in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, in the presence … of political instability, a deterioration of the food security situation is observed …

drivers of FDI in food and agriculture sector in Africa. More specifically, population size consistently has a significant …) in the African food and agriculture sector in the last 15 years? (2) What are the drivers of FDI in the African food and … agriculture sector? (3) What is the evidence on the impacts of private-sector investments in the African food and agriculture …

We use primary data to examine the potential role of wild foods in alleviating food insecurity among rural farmers in … Bhutan during the COVID-19 pandemic. We find that food-insecure households are more likely to collect wild foods, suggesting … that food-insecure households are consuming wild foods as a coping mechanism. Therefore, it is crucial to include wild food …