Smallholder farmers in developing countries face several different constraints limiting their ability to reach their production potential.
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Long-term impacts of an unanticipated spike in food prices on child growth in Indonesia
Unanticipated spikes in food prices can increase malnutrition among the poor, with lasting consequences, but some strategies can offer a measure of protection.
project paper
Allocative efficiency of shrimp traders in Indonesia
project paper
Markets for high-value commodities in Indonesia
Governments in Asia used grain price stabilization as a major policy instrument when they began to promote the Green Revolution in the 1960s.
journal article
From parastatals to private trade
In developing countries across Asia, food marketing parastatals have played an important role in agricultural policy, especially with regard to government efforts to stabilize food prices.
journal article
Grain marketing parastatals in Asia
discussion paper
Market institutions
"This paper examines how market institutions can affect links between urban and rural areas with specific emphasis on goods market integration in the national context.Traditionally, development researchers and practitioners have focused either on
discussion paper
Grain marketing parastatals in Asia
Using case studies from six Asian countries, this paper (a) assesses the relevance of underlying rationales for public intervention in foodgrain markets, (b) documents the existing policies and regulations that support operation of grain parastatals,
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Market institutions
This paper examines how market institutions can affect links between urban and rural areas with specific emphasis on goods market integration in the national context.Traditionally, development researchers and practitioners have focused either on rura