The 1990's dealt a blow to traditional Heckscher-Ohlin analysis of the relationship between trade and income inequality, as it became clear that rising inequality in low- income countries and other features of the data were inconsistent with
This study tests the null hypothesis that it is sufficient to interview only the household head to obtain accurate information on household income.
This note summarizes a study on the effects of implementing strict information requirements under Article 18.2(a) of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, examining the case of maize.
The Rural Finance and Food Security survey was conducted in Bangladesh in 1994 to analyze the determinants of the formation and participation in group-based rural financial institutions and the effects of participation on household resource alloca
The primary objective of this study is to analyse the impact of possible changes in EU biofuels trade policies on global agricultural production and the environmental performance of the EU biofuel policy as concretised in the RED.
South Africa’s high involuntary unemployment and small informal sector are attributed to an underperforming formal sector and barriers to entry in the informal sector.
The member countries of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
(COMESA) had agreed to launch a customs union by December 2008 under which a
common external tariff (CET) would have been imposed on all goods and services
The SHAHAR (Supporting Household Activities for Health, Assets and Revenue) project aims to increase incomes and improve unhygienic environments and sanitation conditions in poor urban communities, including slums, in major selected secondary citi
The global food crisis of 2007-08 was characterized by a dramatic increase in the prices of agricultural commodities in international markets.
