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  Food security and the millennium development goal on hunger in Asia

  Overseas Development Institute, 2003

  This paper provides an overview of food security issues in relation to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, China, Indonesia, Cambodia and Vietnam.It identifies the key issues relating to food security in Asia, setting out progress and the prospects for achieving the MDG on hunger and analysing how these issues are likely to develop in 10 to 25 years time, in par
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  Wages of war, wages of peace: food prices and unskilled labour pay in Afghanistan, 1996-2002

  Economic and Social Department, FAO, 2002

  This paper contains the main results of a FAO study on staple food prices and real wages in Afghanistan during the period 1996-2002, based on information systematically collected weekly by WFP in all major cities (Kabul, Kandahar, Jalalabad, Heart, Mazar-e-Sharif and Faizabad). The main conclusion of the study are: Large fluctuations have been registered in food prices.
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  Food and Nutrition Library, IFPRI Special Edition CD-ROM

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2001

  This CD-ROM contains 300+ full-text publications from cooperating organisations and agencies, covering food, food policy, nutrition and nutrition research, as well as the complete IFPRI website as of August 2000.The Food and Nutrition Library 1.1 is a cooperative project coordinated by IFPRI, the United Nations University Press and the Humanity Libraries Project.
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  An agenda for the World Food Summit (IDS Policy Briefing)

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 1999
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  Global hunger and food security after the World Food Summit (ODI)

  Overseas Development Institute, 1999
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  Trends in real food prices in six sub-saharan African countries (MSU)

  Food Security III Cooperative Agreement, Michigan State University, 1999
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  Facilitating effective food security policy reform (MSU)

  Food Security III Cooperative Agreement, Michigan State University, 1999
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  The poor relation: a political economy of the marketing chain for dagaa in Tanzania

  Danish Institute for International Studies, 1997

  Dagaa is the collective name in Tanzania for various types of sardine-like fish eaten in a dried form by poor and middle-income groups throughout eastern and southern Africa. This paper is a fieldwork-based case-study of the ‘commodity chain’ for dagaa.
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  Trade policies and food security in China

  Development Economic Research Group, Denmark, 1997

  Recently, two areas of Chinese influence has drawn attention. One is the future Chinese grain imports and the other is the effect of China joining the WTO. This paper describes both problems and attempts to evaluate them using projections within a Computable General Equilibrium Model.
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  Structure and conduct of major agricultural input and output markets and response to reforms by rural households in Madagascar

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 1998

  Interim reports on adjustment in the input trading sector; price behavior in local markets; and adjustment farm households have been published and are available online.

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