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For more than 30 years, IFPRI’s research and collaboration in Latin America and the Caribbean have contributed to positive changes in the region, including enhancing the culture of accountability and generating groundbreaking evidence that has str
Esta ficha técnica de país presenta indicadores claves de I + D agropecuarios en una presentación visual muy accesible.
Esta ficha informativa do país apresenta os principais indicadores de I & D agrária numa apresentação altamente acessível.
This country factsheet presents key agricultural R&D indicators in a highly accessible visual display.
Biodiversity for food and nutrition in Brazil
The Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Project—officially the Mainstreaming Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use for Improved Human Nutrition and Well-being project, or BFN project, is a multi-country initiative with an ambitious goal to
The impact of Bolsa Família on schooling: Girls’ advantage increases and older children gain
We estimate the impact of Bolsa Família on a range of education outcomes, including school participation, grade progression, grade repetition, and dropout rates.
Findings incorporate new primary data for 2000–2008.
Land institutions, investments, and income diversification: Pathways to economic development for Brazil’s quilombo communities
Efforts to distribute land titles to low-income rural Afro-Brazilian communities, known as quilombos, have been disappointing despite the provision of ample government resources.
Agricultural trade liberalization and poverty in Brazil
"This paper addresses the potential effects of a world agricultural trade liberalization scenario on poverty and regional income distribution in Brazil, using an interregional applied general equilibrium (AGE) and microsimulation model of Bra
This report identifies the links among economic growth, poverty alleviation, and natural resource degradation in Brazil.
Since the 1970s, federal policies promoting migration and encouraging agricultural development of large farms, logging, and ranching have led to the deforestation of vast areas of the Amazon rainforest.Though these policies have largely been repla
This report identifies the links among economic growth, poverty alleviation, and natural resource degradation in Brazil.