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Artículo de revista especializada, 2008
Using data from the 2003 Albania Panel Survey, the paper sets out to achieve two main
objectives. First, we fully characterize the evolution of Albanian international migration since the fall of Communism in 1990. We distinguish...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2008
The extent to which commodity price volatility affects the income of producing households and their vulnerability to poverty and food insecurity depends on household diversification patterns and the degree of their exposure to markets. This...
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Nota de política, 2008
Access to seed of locally adapted crops - both landraces and improved varieties - is crucial for farmers to maintain and increase the productivity of basic food crops. Access is defined by three dimensions: physical...
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Manual/directrices, 2008
This practical guide gives guidelines and suggestions for writing effective high impact policy briefs.
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Estudio de casos de país, 2008
The paper examines the imperative for improved classification and analysis of food crises in different fragile contexts. Recognizing the persistence and protracted nature of food crises, the paper questions how prevention and response mechanisms could...
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Rice marketing margins in the Philippines and Thailand
Artículo de revista especializada, 2008
Rice marketing margins are substantially greater in the Philippines than in Thailand despite many similarities between the two systems and despite the fact that Philippine rice marketing has a competitive structure. We found that rice...
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ESA Working Paper 08-03
Documento de trabajo, 2008
International cereal prices (in US dollar terms) have been increasing since 2003, but it is domestic prices that affect food consumption and production. This paper analyzes, for seven large Asian countries, the extent to which...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2008
Maize diversity is important to the livelihoods of millions of farmers in Mexico, the crop's centre of origin; to maize breeders seeking new genetic material; and to producers and consumers worldwide. Key social processes that...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2008
This paper compares the degree of openness to trade of three developed countries markets—the European Union, Japan, the United States—with that of three middle-income countries, namely Brazil, India, and China. A theoretically consistent protection measure—the...
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Nota de política, 2008
This is a short report of a 'safari' held in conjunction with the International Congress of Nutrition in September 2005, in Futululu, St. Lucia, South Africa. Participants were several members of the International Union of...
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