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From re-instrumenting to re-purposing farm support policies

The world’s agrifood systems have served society well since 1798 when Malthus anonymously published An Essay on the Principle of Population.

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In pursuit of a better world: Crop improvement and the CGIAR

The CGIAR crop improvement (CI) programs, unlike commercial CI programs, which are mainly geared to profit though meeting farmers’ needs, are charged with meeting multiple objectives with target populations that include both farmers and the commun

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The ‘Minimum Dietary Diversity for Women’ (MDD-W) Indicator is related to household food insecurity and farm production diversity: Evidence from rural Mali

With the aim of contributing to this emerging literature, we investigated: (i) how MDD-W is linked to household food insecurity based on the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) and on the Household Hunger Scale (HHS); (ii) how MDD-W is

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Production risks, risk preference and contract farming: Impact on food security in India

This article reviews the literature on contract farming (CF) in India and assesses the impact of smallholders’ perceived production risks on the adoption of CF; the impact of CF on smallholders’ food security; and its impact on employment generati

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A research agenda for international agricultural trade

International trade is likely to be a hugely important and interesting area for research by agricultural and applied economists in the next decade.