Food policy
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- Interplay and linkages in the relevance of Malaysia’s strategic approach to food security
- ( L.C.Y. Wong / Institute of Strategic and International Studies, Malaysia , 2009)
- High food prices from 2007 through mid-2008 spawned serious implications for food security, macroeconomic stability and even political stability in many countries, especially developing ones. Subseque...
- Role of agricultural technology in promoting economic growth: lessons from China
- ( J. Huang;S. Rozelle / International Food Policy Research Institute , 2009)
- This report outlines the growth success registered by China over the past decades. It states that China’s rapid economic growth would not have been possible without successful growth in the agri...
- Potential effects of introducing GM foods in four Asian countries
- ( G. Gruere;A. Bouet;S. Mevel / International Food Policy Research Institute , 2007)
- This paper studies the potential effects of introducing genetically modified (GM) food crops in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines in the presence of trade-related regulations of GM foo...
- Policy options for the food-poor marginal farmers
- ( R. Kent (ed);C. Poulton (ed) / Concern Worldwide , 2008)
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Food prices and food security in Eastern and Southern Africa
- ( T., S Jayne;A. Chapoto;I. Minde;C. Donovan / The Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics - Michigan State University , 2008)
- This report examines the impact of recent world food price changes on domestic maize and fertilizer prices in the Eastern and Southern African region. It assesses the possible changes in cropping patt...
- Analysing the food crisis: key ways of improving food security
- ( C. Nellemann (ed);M. MacDevette (ed);T. Manders (ed) / GRID Arendal , 2009)
- This report provides the first summary by the UN of how climate change, water stress, invasive pests and land degradation may impact world food security, food prices and how we may be able to fe...
- Can domestic demand management measures offset the need for export restrictions?
- ( S. Mitra;T. Josling / International Food and Agricultural Trade Policy Council, USA , 2009)
- Export restrictions are often imposed as a mean to promote domestic food security. Although they may bring some short-term relief to domestic consumers, economic analysis shows that their overall impa...
- Food and nutrition: key trends and the geographic areas of greatest vulnerability
- ( K., V. Grebmer;H. Fritschel;B. Nestorova / International Food Policy Research Institute , 2008)
- With high food prices threatening the food security of millions of vulnerable households, hunger and malnutrition are back in the headlines. Some regions have made significant headway in combating hun...
- Enhancing WTO rules about export barriers
- ( K. Meilke / University of Guelph , 2008)
- The World Trade Organisation (WTO) sets the rules for trade among countries. As the rule setting body, it would seem reasonable to expect the WTO to specify how nations are allowed to react during a &...
- Addressing the root causes of the global food crisis
- ( V. Muñoz / South Centre , 2008)
- In response to the global food crisis, world leaders around the globe are making pledges for rapid action. Governments are focusing on implementing short-term measures to muffle the immediate effects ...
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