brief

How food export restrictions could worsen a looming food crisis

by Jonathan Hepburn,
David Laborde Debucquet,
Marie Parent and
Carin Smaller
2020
DOI : https://www.iisd.org/publications/food-export-restrictions-worsen-food-crisis
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Citation
Hepburn, Jonathan; Laborde Debucquet, David; Parent, Marie; and Smaller, Carin. 2020. How food export restrictions could worsen a looming food crisis. Winnipeg, Canada: International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD). https://www.iisd.org/publications/food-export-restrictions-worsen-food-crisis

This policy brief draws on analysis in the International Food Policy Research Institute’s (IFPRI’s) COVID-19 Food Trade Policy Tracker to examine how food-importing countries could be affected by recent measures to restrict exports.

Topics
Trade
Health
COVID-19
Food Security
Food Prices
Food Crises
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Markets, Trade, and Institutions (MTID)
Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)

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