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Employment for Poverty Reduction and Food Security
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Employment for Poverty Reduction and Food Security

Comprises a collection of articles analysing employment policies and programmes in terms of their potential for addressing the problems of poverty and economic growth.

Improving Food Security of the Poor
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 49

Improving Food Security of the Poor

Conceptual framework for food security; Dimensions of the food security problem; Review of policies and programs for improving household food security; Principles and priorities for policy actions.

Publications of the International Agricultural Research and Development Centers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 732

Publications of the International Agricultural Research and Development Centers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1989
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  • Publisher: IRRI

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Impact of Subsidized Rice on Food Consumption and Nutrition in Kerala
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 48

Impact of Subsidized Rice on Food Consumption and Nutrition in Kerala

Background of public distribution; Data and methods; Sample characteristics; Factors determining rationed rice consumption; Rationed rice consumption and nutrition; Rationed rice consumption and household caloric intake.

The Effects of Food Price and Subsidy Policies on Egyptian Agriculture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 102

The Effects of Food Price and Subsidy Policies on Egyptian Agriculture

Extract: The aim of this study is to determine how rapid growth in consumer subsidies has affected agriculture. Therefore, government spending on agriculture is examined, and the government's price policies on inputs and output and its interventions in allocation and marketing are evaluated.

Adoption of Hybrid Maize in Zambia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 162

Adoption of Hybrid Maize in Zambia

Research and policy issues in adoption of hybrid maize in Zambia; Analytical approach abd methodology; Agriculture in Eastern Province; Characteristics and determinants of hybrid maize adoption; Labor allocation patterns; Food consumption and nutrient intakes; Effects on health and nutritional status;

Government Policy and Food Imports
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 92

Government Policy and Food Imports

Research report on food policy and wheat imports in Egypt - examines the historical background to, and recent trends in wheat policy; describes an econometric model of wheat imports; discusses economic implications for food policy. Bibliography, graphs, statistical tables.

Agriculture and Economic Growth in an Open Economy--the Case of Argentina
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 168

Agriculture and Economic Growth in an Open Economy--the Case of Argentina

Research report on the role of the agricultural sector in overall economic growth in Argentina from 1940-1971 - explains the econometric model used for analysing the functoning of a market economy; studies effects of trade liberalization, exchange rate policies and domestic taxation, public investment and Terms of Trade, production functions, consumer expenditure, etc. Bibliography and graphs.

Regional Cooperation to Improve Food Security in Southern and Eastern African Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 96

Regional Cooperation to Improve Food Security in Southern and Eastern African Countries

The cooperation approach of the SADCC countries; Other regional cooperation schemes; Regional market integration and food security; Alternative regional cooperation arrangements to stabilize food consumption.