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ESA Working Paper 02-07
Documento de trabajo, 2002
Poverty and food security in most countries are highly heterogeneous phenomena. Both types and depth of poverty, measured in a variety of ways, vary between and within countries, regions or other geographic and administrative units....
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Libro/capítulo de un libro, 2002
For the third edition, we have doubled the number of countries for which production-related information is provided. This is due to help from Foreword the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), which...
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ESA Working Paper 02-06
Documento de trabajo, 2002
The objective of this research is to analyze the food consumption patterns and to conduct econometric analysis of food demand structure in Japan. In this study, we pay special attention to the questions on whether...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2002
The paper clarifies the “meso-economy” concept by defining it as comprising both the market mechanisms and administrative procedures through which policy decisions and market signals trickle down to the household level. Three main bodies of...
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Estudio de casos de país, 2002
This publication contains four in-depth reviews on current and emerging issues in the economic analysis of food, agriculture and rural development, written by well-known scholars in the field. The selection of the issues for in-depth...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2002
Golden rice (GR) is a new rice variety that has been genetically modified to contain beta-carotene, a source of vA. This modification was undertaken as a strategy to address VAD, which is widespread in less...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2002
In recent years, there has been increasing emphasis in the rural development literature
on the multiple income-generating activities undertaken by rural households and the
importance of assets in determining the capacity to undertake these activities.
Controlling for endogeneity...
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Food insecurity – when people live with hunger and fear starvation
Informe principal, 2002
This fourth edition of The State of Food Insecurity in the World (SOFI) provides the latest estimates of the number of chronically hungry people in the world and reports on global and national efforts to...
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Estudio de casos de país, 2002
Evidence from developing countries points towards the growing importance of non-farm activities in the income-generating portfolio of rural households (Lanjouw and Stern, 1993; Estudillo and Otsuka, 1998). From an extensive review of the literature, Reardon...
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La agricultura y los bienes públicos mundiales diez años después de la Cumbre para la tierra
Informe principal, 2002
El estado mundial de la agricultura y la alimentación 2002 es el informe anual de la FAO sobre los acontecimientos y cuestiones actuales relacionados con la agricultura mundial. Se realiza en él un seguimiento de...