Government support for agricultural risk management tools has grown substantially over the past two decades.
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Agricultural trade and hunger
The 2011 Global Food Policy Report is a new annual IFPRI publication that provides a comprehensive, research-based analysis of major food policy challenges at the global, regional, national, and local levels.
El Informe de políticas alimentarias mundiales para el año 2011 es una nueva publicación anual del IFPRI que proporciona un análisis exhaustivo, basado en investigaciones, de los principales retos de política alimentaria en los planos mundial, reg
Agrarian communities dependent on rainfall are vulnerable to production shortfalls due to drought and other climatic shocks.
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Food Prices: Riding the Rollercoaster
Le Rapport sur les politiques alimentaires mondiales pour l’année 2011 est une nouvelle publication annuelle de l’IFPRI qui livre une analyse complète, basée sur des recherches, des grands défis de la politique alimentaire aux niveaux mon
The 2011 Global Food Policy Report is a new annual IFPRI publication that provides a comprehensive, research-based analysis of major food policy challenges at the global, regional, national, and local levels.
This book is a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the 1998 floods, the response of the government, and the coping strategies of households.
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Reducing vulnerability to natural disasters
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Famine in North Korea: Causes and cures
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Dynamics and politics of policy change
For drama and intrigue, the story of food policy reform in Bangladesh is difficult to match.
This chapter examines food-aid trends and motivations and their impact in Bangladesh.
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Legal environment affecting the foodgrain trade
The Government of India issued a wartime Proclamation of Emergency on September 3, 1939, empowering the federal government to enact legislation on any subject it deemed proper—even areas normally within the sole purview of the provincial legislatu
Since the 1940s, the Ministry of Food and its predecessor agencies have been the single largest purchaser, importer, stockholder, and distributor of foodgrains in Bangladesh.