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David Hallam, Deputy Director of FAO's Trade and Market Division, illustrates the effect of international investments in agricultural production, particularly focusing on the recent surge in land purchases.

More information: From Land Grab to Win-Win, Economic and Social Perspectives, Policy Brief No.4, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, June 2009.

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