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Publications récentes
Articles de presse, 2006
The paper emphasizes the importance of embedded institutions for the transformation of the agricultural sector and rural economies in the transition countries and identifies and analyses institutional aspects regarding agriculture and rural development common to...
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Étude de cas par pays, 2006
This report tests the hypothesis that there is a critical paradox between the dynamic features of food insecurity and static policy response in a protracted emergency context. It does so by presenting a review of...
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Articles de presse, 2006
This article explores the characteristics of food security in the context of economies in transition. These special characteristics derive from the “legacies” of socialist systems, both economy-wide ones and others specific to the agriculture and...
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Articles de presse, 2006
The paper reviews the implications for rural development of current transformations in agriculture. It first identifies some of the driving forces - in addition to the impact of rising incomes in some but not all...
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Éradiquer la faim dans le monde– bilan 10 ans après le Sommet mondial de l’alimentation
Publication phare, 2006
En novembre 1996, tous les regardsétaient tournés vers Rome, où les chefs d’État et de gouvernement de plus de 180 pays participantau Sommet mondial de l’alimentation(SMA) ont déclaré leur intention d’éradiquer l’un des pires fléaux...
Implementation at the national level
Manuel/directives, 2006
This paper gives practical guidance as to how to implement the right to food at the national level, with examples of best practice from various countries. In so doing, it will give many illustrations of...
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Articles de presse, 2006
This paper examines the effects of trade and domestic agricultural policy reforms on the distribution of incomes in six developing countries: Brazil, China, India, Malawi, Mexico and South Africa. The aggregate results from a global...
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ESA Working Paper 06-01
Document de travail, 2006
Alleviating hunger and poverty has been and continues to be the pre-dominant policy challenge facing global and national decision makers. This paper argues that policy interventions for addressing this challenge should be designed in the...
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Information papers and case studies
Étude de cas par pays, 2006
The latest major international development concerning the right to food took place in FAO in November 2004 when its Council unanimously adopted the Voluntary Guidelines on the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate Food...
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Étude technique, 2005
The purpose of this paper is to describe the methodology developed in the first phase of the project, for an empirical study of the economic relationship between seed systems, access to crop genetic resources and...
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