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ESA Working Paper 06-03
Documento de trabajo, 2006
Wheat is central to the government of Egypt’s food security policy which is based on increasing self-sufficiency in wheat on the one hand and subsidizing bread for consumers on the other hand. This paper uses...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2006
This paper examines the relationship between rurality and poverty, and the role the agricultural sector can play in rural development, poverty reduction, and overall development. The historical views regarding the role of the primary sector...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2006
In January 2006, the Agricultural and Development Economics Division of FAO gathered experts from around the world to a workshop to discuss major issues of relevance for rural development and rural poverty alleviation in today’s...
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Assessment of food security early warning systems in sub-Saharan Africa.
Estudio de casos de país, 2006
The crippling famines of the 1970s and 1980s in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), which
claimed the lives of millions of people and forced millions more into destitution,
prompted the development of early warning systems (EWS) across the continent.
Governments,...
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Meeting the challenge of trade liberalization
Libro/capítulo de un libro, 2006
A perpetual question on the minds of many Filipinos is “Why do we import rice, and why can’t we produce enough of our staple food to
feed ourselves?” Many answers have been given to this question,...
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¿Permite la ayuda alimentaria conseguir la seguridad alimentaria?
Informe principal, 2006
En El estado mundial de la agricultura y la alimentación 2006 se examinan las problemáticas y controversias que rodean a la ayuda alimentaria y se intenta buscar la forma de preservar su función humanitaria esencial...
ESA Working Paper 06-02
Documento de trabajo, 2006
Egypt is on track to achieve its long-term goal of reducing the poverty rate to 6 percent by 2022. Continued progress towards this goal will require rapid employment growth for which agriculture growth, through its...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2006
This paper offers an overview of land reform processes in the CEECs and their outcomes and impacts and analyzes current and emerging structures in rural areas. Different types of land consolidation are defined and their...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2006
This article examines the decision of farmers to sell part of their farm output on the market, using data from the Republic of Georgia. A two-level empirical model is used, in which endowments and resource...
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Artículo de revista especializada, 2006
This article reviews key conceptual issues related to the development of the rural non-farm economy (RNFE) in a transition context and analyses available empirical evidence on the role of RNFE during recovery from the transition...
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