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Tiemstra, John - In: Forum for Social Economics 36 (2007) 2, pp. 143-159

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Shaping globalization for poverty alleviation and food security:

Diaz-Bonilla, Eugenio; Robinson, Sherman - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2001

CONTENTS: Brief 1. Introduction / Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla and Sherman Robinson Brief 2. The Nature of Disagreements / Ravi Kanbur Brief 3. Growth and Poverty / Manohar Sharma, Sam Morley, and Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla Brief 4. Trade and Food Security / Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla and Marcelle Thomas Brief...

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Globalization and the smallholders

Narayanan, Sudha; Gulati, Ashok - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2002

the wave of globalization or be swept away. This paper addresses the debate with a four-fold objective: (1) it maps … different factors that are likely to impinge on developing country smallholders as a result of globalization in general and of …-researched (4) it attempts to draw some conclusions regarding the impact of globalization on the smallholders from the literature …

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The world food situation: New driving forces and required actions [In Chinese]

von Braun, Joachim - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

, high energy prices, globalization, and urbanization are transforming food consumption, production, and markets. The …

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The world food situation: New driving forces and required actions

von Braun, Joachim - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

, high energy prices, globalization, and urbanization are transforming food consumption, production, and markets. The …

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Global food crises: Monitoring and assessing impact to inform policy responses

Benson, Todd; Minot, Nicholas; Pender, John; Robles, Miguel - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

"Strong upward trends and increased variability in global food prices over the past two years have led to concern that hunger and poverty will increase across the world. At the same time, rising food prices provide an incentive and opportunity for many developing countries to strengthen the...

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Trade policies and food security: Essays from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report

Watkins, Kevin; von Braun, Joachim; Diaz-Bonilla, Eugenio; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2003

Globalization could and should benefit developing countries. But unlike a rising tide that lifts all boats, large and … small, globalization is unequal. It has fallen far short of its much-ballyhooed potential to help the world's poorest people … agricultural globalization to work for the poor. Unilateral measures by one side or the other will help. But only concerted effort …

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Developing countries and the WTO negotiations: essay from IFPRI's 2002-2003 Annual Report

Diaz-Bonilla, Eugenio; Gulati, Ashok - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2003

A dynamic agricultural sector is crucial for economic growth, poverty alleviation, and food security in developing countries. Although primary agricultural activities are declining over time as a share of the economy, they still represent about one-fourth of total economic activity and 60...

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High global food prices The challenges and opportunities: IFPRI 2007-2008 Annual Report Essay

Sheeran, Josette - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

"High food prices are not only causing a humanitarian crisis, but also putting at risk the development potential of millions of people. Global agriculture markets are undergoing structural changes, and the next three to four years will pose great challenges for achieving an affordable and...

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Responding to the Global Food Crisis - Three perspectives: IFPRI 2007-2008 Annual Report Essay

von Braun, Joachim; Sheeran, Josette; Ngongi, Namanga - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

"The dramatic rise and volatility of food prices over the last year have shaken the global food system. Governments and the international development community generally have responded to various aspects of the food crisis, but questions remain about whether the right actions are being pursued,...

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