Publications
Publications récentes
Manuel/directives, 2008
Intranets can have a great impact on knowledge management, particularly in the fields of information collection, collaboration and communication, and task completion. An online strategy can substantially increase the likelihood of developing an effective, useful...
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ESA Working Papers 08-07
Document de travail, 2008
This paper analyzes the household level impact of an increase in price of major tradable staple foods in a cross section of developing countries, using nationally representative household surveys. We find that, in the short...
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ESA Working Paper 08-06
Document de travail, 2008
This article proposes a general pattern of rural development in which rises in per capita income are associated with a decline in the importance of agricultural production and a rise in the importance of non-agricultural...
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ESA Working Paper 08-04
Document de travail, 2008
This paper suggests a methodology for estimating the effects of higher food prices on global undernourishment. The paper also presents the results of its implementation. The merits and drawbacks of this methodology are also discussed....
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Étude de cas par pays, 2008
This paper looks at why nutrition is integral to economic growth. It includes a short discussionof how malnutrition acts as a brake on economic development, and posits that any government pursuing an efficient development strategy...
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A training course reader
Manuel/directives, 2008
The training manual originally published by InWent has now been translated, with EC-FAO programme support, into Russian.
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Livre/chapitre d’un livre, 2008
The driving forces of income growth, demographic shifts, globalization and technical change have led to a reorganization of food systems from farm to plate. The characteristics of supply chains - particularly the role of supermarkets...
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Articles de presse, 2008
This paper explores whether there are systematic differences in decision-making between those who regularly allocate public resources and those who are the intended recipients. To test for differences we sample across farmers and policy makers...
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Note de politique, 2008
During the first three months of 2008, international nominal prices of all major food commodities reached their highest levels in nearly 50 years while prices in real terms were the highest in nearly 30 years...
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Étude de cas par pays, 2008
The purpose of this study is to analyze the economic effects of land reform policies in Tajikistan on the country’s agricultural sector and rural households. There is a conspicuous lack of evidence-based policy dialogue with...
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