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Territorial food governance in the making : towards the Food Roundtable of Tuscany Region

Berti, Giaime; Belletti, Giovanni; Toccaceli, Daniela; … - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 78 (2023) 3, pp. 51-67

Transition towards sustainable food systems demands a change to integrated or territorial policy approaches and boundary-spanning governance arrangements. Territorial approaches provide an effective framework to address food systems transformation at a scale where it can be tackled with the...

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Food Policy in a Warming World

Hsiao, Allan; Moscona, Jacob; Sastry, Karthik - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

Do governments systematically intervene in agricultural markets in response to climate shocks? If so, what are the aggregate and distributional consequences? We construct a global dataset of agricultural policies and extreme heat exposure by country and crop since 1980. We find that extreme heat...

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Food safety and security in Romania : an econometric analysis in the context of national agricultural paradigm transformation

Drăgoi, Mihaela Cristina; Jean-Vasile, Andrei; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 20 (2018) 47, pp. 134-150

Food safety represents a current topic, with significant implications and diverse approaches within the specialized literature. In the context of globalization and integration of agricultural markets, the necessity of guaranteeing food safety is imperative for the functionality of contemporary...

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Cuba : agricultural transition and food security in a global perspective

Riera, Olivia; Swinnen, Johan F. M. - 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...

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Agricultural financing to guarantee food safety in an emerging nation : a case study of Nigeria

Omodero, Cordelia Onyinyechi; Ehikioya, Benjamin - In: Verslas : teorija ir praktika : Vilniaus Gedimino … 23 (2022) 1, pp. 53-59

Investment in agriculture is very crucial in the present situation of Nigeria. The effort to overcome food insecurity can only be efficacious if steps in the right direction will be taken. At this juncture in the Nigerian economic history, the right step to take is to adequately finance...

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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,...

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Implementing Sustainable Development Goals within the COVID-19 pandemic future challenges for the 2030 Agenda

Żbikowska, Anna Rydz - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 25 (2022) 4, pp. 135-160

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely changed the world economy and jeopardized the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals on a large scale. Progress in meeting the goals of the 2030 Agenda has been significantly disrupted and stalled, undermining previous efforts of governments and...

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Effective land ownership, female empowerment, and food security : evidence from Peru

Schling, Maja; Pazos, Nicolás - 2021

This paper examines the effect of women's effective land ownership on female empowerment and household food security in the context of Peruvian family farming. Using an instrumental variable approach, we explore whether self-declared informal ownership of plots provides women with increased...

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The effects of tenure security on women’s empowerment and food security : evidence from a land regularization program in Ecuador

Schling, Maja; Pazos, Nicolas; Corral, Leonardo; … - 2023

This paper evaluates the impact of a rural land administration program in Ecuador on female empowerment and household food security. Using a double robust estimation that combines the difference-in-difference approach with inverse probability weighting, we explore whether receiving a...

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The forgotten agriculture-nutrition link : estimating the energy requirements of different farming technologies in rural Zambia

Daum, Thomas; Capezzone, Filippo; Birner, Regina - 2019

, agriculture-nutrition linkages have received a lot of attention in recent years. Researchers have analysed the link between the … third agriculture-nutrition link has been largely neglected in recent years: the impact of how food is produced on human … timeuse as well as food and nutrition data was collected from male and female adults and from children during different …

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