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ESA Working Paper 05-08
Documento de trabajo, 2005
Broad changes are taking place in agrifood systems worldwide. These changes are driven by economic development, increase in per caput incomes, changing technology and urbanization. Consumers are changing their dietary preferences and shopping habits, resulting...
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ESA Working Paper 05-07
Documento de trabajo, 2005
While traditional food security analysis offers an ex post view on who the food insecure are and why they are so, looking at food insecurity from a vulnerability perspective provides a dynamic and forward-looking way...
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ESA Working Paper 05-06
Documento de trabajo, 2005
Liberalization of Egyptian agricultural policy and new wheat technology has led to significant increases in area allocated to wheat as well as wheat yields. The wheat self-sufficiency ratio increased from 21 percent in 1986 to...
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ESA Working Paper 05-05
Documento de trabajo, 2005
As an introduction to food aid this paper reviews various definitions of food aid and terminology used by practitioners and academics. It also briefly examines the size of food aid relative to Official Development Assistance,...
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ESA Working Paper 05-04
Documento de trabajo, 2005
The paper analyses the impacts of transaction costs on the degree of household market integration using survey data collected from smallholder potato farmers located in the Peruvian Andes. The analysis focuses on the impacts of...
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Libro/capítulo de un libro, 2005
The topics addressed in this book are of vital importance to the survival of humankind. Agricultural biodiversity, encompassing genetic
diversity as well as human knowledge, is the base upon which agricultural...
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La biotecnología agrícola: ¿una respuesta a las necesidades de los pobres?
Informe principal, 2005
La situation de l’alimentation et de l’agriculture 2005 examine les nombreuses façons dont le commerce international et sa libéralisation affectent les populations démunies vivant dans l’insécurité alimentaire. La conclusion est que le commerce joue un...
Artículo de revista especializada, 2005
Prior research on Mexican migration has shown that social networks and economic incentives play an important role in determining migration outcomes. We use experimental data from PROGRESA, Mexico’s primary poverty-reduction program, to evaluate the effects...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2005
The paper explores an important issue in multilateral agricultural trade negotiations, namely the approach taken to reduce tariffs, simulating possible liberalization scenarios. The analysis is based on the model of the Global Trade Analysis Project...
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Estudio de casos de país, 2005
This case study examines how alternative approaches to rinderpest eradication evolved
in the complex emergency context of southern Sudan, and how initial experiences
informed the establishment of a large-scale community-based animal health worker
(CAHW) system....
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