FAO Agricultural Development Economics Working Papers

El Salvador is a peculiar case in that over three decades it has faced two different types of violence consecutively [...]

The relationships between food security and violent conflicts are conditioned, mediated and influenced by the specific context in which they take [...]

In this paper, we evaluate the impact of this proposed change to the existing FISP design and implementation mechanisms by [...]

Food security can be considered an outcome of resilience. From this perspective, a household can be considered resilient if it [...]

We analyse allocative efficiency of major input factors for farmers in Kenya. Marginal value products are estimated for land, labor, [...]

This paper examines the main issues affecting producers of export crops in Malawi that could compromise the attainment of the [...]

This paper provides new empirical evidence on the nexus between farm production diversification and household diet diversity in East Africa. [...]

This paper aims at presenting empirical evidence from Zambia to better understand the linkages between climatic shocks, livelihood diversification and [...]

This document provides a full description of FAO’s partial equilibrium modelling system known as GAPS. GAPS has been developed by [...]

This paper assesses past trends in agricultural land and labour productivity, as a test whether it is feasible to meet [...]