Working papers

Agroforestry projects have the potential to help mitigate global warming by acting as sinks for greenhouse gasses. However, participation in [...]

Over the past several years, rural areas in transition countries have experienced a structural transformation of their agricultural sectors combined [...]

This paper develops a novel approach to the analysis of vulnerability in the context of food security. The proposed methodology [...]

This paper reviews the role of food aid in response to humanitarian emergencies. It outlines a set of basic principles [...]

This paper outlines a coherent strategy for the use of food aid in addressing food insecurity. It surveys recent literature [...]

This paper surveys the economic literature on the impacts of food aid on recipient countries. The paper reviews the conceptual [...]

Many dryland regions are considered less favoured areas as they face a variety of either biophysical or socio-economic constraints to [...]

In this paper we examine the effects of the composition (between private and public goods) of government expenditures in the [...]

Paying for the provision of environmental services is a recent policy innovation that is attracting much attention in both developed [...]

This paper discusses the experience of six conditional cash transfer programs in Latin America, a model of social safety nets [...]