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Rising demand for livestock products in India: nature, patterns and implications
AgEcon Search, 2010With a large population and recent growth in consumer income, India’s demand for food has increased. This study examines the demand for livestock products by Indian consumers, and discusses its implications. The study shows that:DocumentThe response of consumption to income shocks: evidence from the Indian trade liberalization
AgEcon Search, 2011In the past two decades, India has enacted a number of policies, including a dramatic trade liberalisation, that in part aim to reduce the incidence of both poverty and food insecurity. This study focuses on how households employed in industries exposed to large tariff decreases cope with the negative income shocks caused by the increased import competition.DocumentGenetically modified food and international trade : The case of India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2007This 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 food in major importers. It focuses on GM field crops (rice, wheat, maize, soybeans, and cotton) resistant to biotic and abiotic stresses, such as drought-resistant rice.DocumentThe relationships of trade, economic growth, and market power: the case of rice exporting
AgEcon Search, 2008This paper aims to analyse the relationship between rice exports and economic growth for the world’s top four exporting countries (Thailand, Vietnam, India, and the United States). It also seeks to determine to what extent economic growth impacts a country’s rice exports as well as to what extent foreign direct investment (FDI) impacts a country’s ability to export rice.DocumentDeterminants and implications of the growing scale of livestock farms in four fast-growing developing countries
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2008Livestock are among the few commodities that smallholder farmers widely produce that are growing rapidly in demand, and thus the interest for poverty alleviation is strong.DocumentPromoting value chains of neglected and underutilized species for pro-poor growth and biodiversity conservation: guidelines and good practices
Bioversity International, 2008Use of neglected and underutilised species (NUS) can play an important role in improving food security, conserving biodiversity and generating income and employment. Value chain development (VCD) can be a useful tool for realising these prospects, by linking supply capacities to market opportunities.DocumentGetting out of the food crisis
GRAIN, 2008The current food crisis is focusing attention on the way food reaches some of the most disadvantaged people in the world. In this edition of GRAIN's Seedling magazine, a collection of articles highlight the less discussed aspects of the food crisis and responses to it.DocumentMeso-level restructuring of the food industry in developing countries: synthesis report - meso study
Sustainable Markets Group, IIED, 2008Rapid changes are taking place in the structure and governance of national and regional agrifood markets in developing countries, affecting the agricultural sector's ability to contribute to economic growth, poverty reduction and sustainable rural development.OrganisationCenter for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania
The Advanced Study of India is the only research institution in the United States dedicated to the study of contemporary India.DocumentOECD agricultural trade reforms: impact on India's prices and producers' welfare
2007This paper examines the possible impact of liberalisation of agriculture trade on small holder farmers in India. The paper analyses the impacts of removing agriculture subsidies in the European Union and United States and of import trade tariffs in India.Pages