Over the past two decades, the prices of agricultural commodities have experienced large and unpredictable fluctuations that have attracted the attention of researchers, policymakers and the media to better understand the mechanisms that govern th
Quantitative restriction (QR) on rice import has been a longstanding instrument of the Philippine government that regulated the importation of rice, protected rice farmers and supported the drive for rice self-sufficiency of the country.
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is the country with the largest rural population share in the East Asia and Pacific region.
Conducting household surveys through face-to-face interviewing in rural Papua New Guinea is beset with difficulties and high costs.
This research note provides a description of the survey sample and implementation and reports on initial findings from analysis of the survey data.
Upon request of the Governance Innovation Unit of the Prime Minister’s Office, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, IFPRI has prepared this research note using 2015 nationally representative household survey data.
Kenyan farmers’ livelihoods are closely linked to climate conditions.
This note summarizes a study on the effects of implementing strict information requirements under Article 18.2(a) of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, examining the case of maize.
The member countries of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
(COMESA) had agreed to launch a customs union by December 2008 under which a
common external tariff (CET) would have been imposed on all goods and services
Agricultural trade policies, in particular import tariffs to protect domestic production, constitute a highly contested field of agricultural policy.
"Dimensions of the nature, scope, and complexity of collective action in Kenya have evolved over many years. In studying collective action, the aim is to understand why and how people participate in networks of trust.
Poverty maps are easily used, easily understood, and objectively verifiable.
Poverty maps are easily used, easily understood, and objectively verifiable.