Political economy of public policies: insights from distortions to agricultural and food markets
The agricultural and food sector is an ideal case for investigating the political economy of
public policies. Many of the policy developments in this sector since the 1950s have been …
public policies. Many of the policy developments in this sector since the 1950s have been …
[图书][B] Distortions to agricultural incentives in Africa
K Anderson, WA Masters - 2009 - books.google.com
The vast majority of the world s poorest households depend on farming for their livelihoods.
During the 1960s and 1970s, most developing countries imposed pro-urban and anti …
During the 1960s and 1970s, most developing countries imposed pro-urban and anti …
Global food prices, regime type, and urban unrest in the developing world
CS Hendrix, S Haggard - Journal of Peace Research, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The 2014 IPCC report concludes that changes in precipitation and temperature could cause
global food prices to nearly double by 2050. Anecdotal evidence of riots during the global …
global food prices to nearly double by 2050. Anecdotal evidence of riots during the global …
Placing the 2006/08 commodity price boom into perspective
J Baffes, T Haniotis - World Bank policy research working paper, 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
The 2006-08 commodity price boom was one of the longest and broadest of the post-World
War II period. Apart from strong and sustained economic growth, the recent boom was fueled …
War II period. Apart from strong and sustained economic growth, the recent boom was fueled …
Resolving conflicts between agriculture and the natural environment
AJ Tanentzap, A Lamb, S Walker, A Farmer - PLoS biology, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Agriculture dominates the planet. Yet it has many environmental costs that are
unsustainable, especially as global food demand rises. Here, we evaluate ways in which …
unsustainable, especially as global food demand rises. Here, we evaluate ways in which …
Trade barrier volatility and agricultural price stabilization
K Anderson, S Nelgen - World Development, 2012 - Elsevier
National barriers to agricultural trade are often varied to insulate domestic markets from
international price variability, especially following a sudden spike. This paper examines the …
international price variability, especially following a sudden spike. This paper examines the …
Local food prices and international price transmission
E Bekkers, M Brockmeier, J Francois, F Yang - World Development, 2017 - Elsevier
World food prices spiked in the periods 2007–8 and 2010–11. The impact of these spikes in
world food prices on local food prices and thus on local consumers is determined by the …
world food prices on local food prices and thus on local consumers is determined by the …
Food security policy options for China: Lessons from other countries
K Anderson, A Strutt - Food Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
As China becomes more industrial and urbanized, it is likely to become more dependent
over time on imports of (especially land-intensive) farm products, most notably livestock …
over time on imports of (especially land-intensive) farm products, most notably livestock …
[图书][B] Agricultural trade, policy reforms, and global food security
K Anderson - 2016 - books.google.com
This book explores the potential for policy reform as a short-term, low-cost way to
sustainably enhance global food security. It argues that reforming policies that distort food …
sustainably enhance global food security. It argues that reforming policies that distort food …
[图书][B] Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty
The prices of farm products are crucial determinants of the extent of poverty and inequality in
the world. The vast majority of the world s poorest households depend to a considerable …
the world. The vast majority of the world s poorest households depend to a considerable …