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working paper

Food policies and their implications on overweight and obesity trends in selected countries in the Near East and North Africa region

MENA RP Working Paper

2020

| by Kibrom A. Abay, Hosam Ibrahim, Clemens Breisinger and Nomindelger Bayasgalanbat

Regional and global trends in body weight show that the Near East and North Africa (NENA) region countries, especially the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member countries, have the highest average body mass index and highest rates of overweight an

project paper

Impact of COVID-19 on the Jordanian economy: Economic sectors, food systems, and households

MENA Policy Note

2020

| by Mariam Raouf, Dalia Elsabbagh and Manfred Wiebelt

Economic growth in Jordan potentially will come to a halt this year. This comes as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.

working paper

Fiscal outcomes in Bahrain: Oil price volatility, fiscal institutions or politics?

Economic Research Forum Working Papers

2018

| by Hoda El-Enbaby and Hoda Selim

The paper argues that political economy factors, rather than oil wealth, shape the budgetary process and outcomes in Bahrain.

project paper

The role of agriculture and agro-processing for development in Jordan

MENA RP Working Paper

2018

| by Jose Luis Figueroa, Mai Mahmoud and Clemens Breisinger

This paper aims to support the implementation of the strategic development plans of Jordan by analyzing the role of agriculture and farmers in the Jordanian economy, the role that productivity and structural change can play for fostering agricultu

tool

Statistics on Public Expenditures for Economic Development (SPEED)

2016

| by International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

For understanding linkages between different sectors of public spending

book chapter

Food security in Yemen

2013

| by Olivier Ecker, Clemens Breisinger, Christen McCool, Xinshen Diao, José Funes, Liangzhi You and Bingxin Yu

discussion paper

Managing transition in Yemen

ifpri discussion paper

2012

| by Clemens Breisinger, Olivier Ecker, Perrihan Al-Riffai, Wilfried Engelke and Abdulmajeed Al-Bataly

This paper has been produced to support the Government of Yemen and the international community in designing a transition plan for the country.

discussion paper

Managing transition in Yemen

ifpri discussion paper

2012

| by Clemens Breisinger, Olivier Ecker, Perrihan Al-Riffai, Wilfried Engelke and Abdulmajeed Al-Bataly

This paper has been produced to support the Government of Yemen and the international community in designing a transition plan for the country.

journal article

Droughts in Syria

quarterly journal of international agriculture

2012

| by Perrihan Al-Riffai, Clemens Breisinger and Tingju Zhu

working paper

Petroleum subsidies in Yemen

policy research working paper

2011

| by Clemens Breisinger, Wilfried Engelke and Olivier Ecker

journal article

Impacts of the triple global crisis on growth and poverty

development policy review

2011

| by Clemens Breisinger, Xinshen Diao, Marie-Helen Collion and Pierre Rondot

discussion paper

Climate change and floods in Yemen: Impacts on food security and options for adaptation

ifpri discussion paper

2011

| by Manfred Wiebelt, Clemens Breisinger, Olivier Ecker, Perrihan Al-Riffai, Richard D. Robertson and Rainer Thiele

This paper uses both a global and local perspective to assess the impacts of climate change on the Yemeni economy, agriculture, and household income and food security.

project paper

Petroleum subsidy reform and food security