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A multicountry analysis
Working paper, 2024
The past COVID-19 pandemic has led to severe economic consequences worldwide. The global health crisis has affected supply and demand, both domestic and international. However, the shock has been noticeably heterogeneous across sectors. Since the...
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A new price-setting mechanism
Technical brief, 2024
Rwanda is home to around 300 000 Irish potato smallholder farmers and is one of the top ten producers of Irish potatoes in Africa, with an estimated production of about 908 000 tonnes in 2022....
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Findings from an organization-level survey conducted as part of the United Nations Decade of Family Farming
Technical brief, 2023
The study provides a description of Ghana's marine and inland Small-Scale Fisheries Organizations (SSFOs), detailing their characteristics, challenges, and awareness of the Voluntary Guidelines for Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and...
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Price elasticities of major food categories to inform decision-making
Working paper, 2023
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Working Paper, No. 23-04.
In the context of fiscal reform in Costa Rica (value added tax revision), the definition of a new basic tax basket – canasta básica tributaria (CBT), incorporating nutritional criteria...
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Policy brief, 2023
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 65.
In the context of fiscal reform in Costa Rica (value added tax revision), the definition of a new basic tax basket – canasta básica tributaria (CBT), incorporating nutritional...
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Technical note
Technical brief, 2023
In Uganda, 58 percent of households depend on livestock for their livelihoods, with cattle being the most important livestock subsector in the country. Despite natural pastures, water resources, and big demand in national and world...
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Policy brief, 2023
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 60.
The production and use of evidence for agricultural policy is critical to prioritizing and targeting effective agricultural transformation reforms in African countries. International development organizations, like FAO, have...
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Case study of Benin
Working paper, 2023
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Working Paper, No. 23-01.
The production and use of evidence for agricultural policy is critical to prioritizing and targeting effective agricultural transformation reforms in African countries. International development organizations have supported programmes that...
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Technical note
Technical brief, 2023
The dairy sector accounts for 6.5 percent of Uganda’s agricultural gross domestic product and is a key industry outlined in Uganda’s Third National Development Plan. Dairy export revenues reached a record high of UGX 358.6...
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Policy brief, 2022
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 51.
The findings in this brief have been adapted from the FAO Agricultural Development Economics Working Paper 22-08 Enhancing refugees’ self-reliance in Uganda – The role of cash and...
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