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Policy Implications of Drought and Famine Relationships: Policy Analysis Training Course Based on IFPRI Research Report 88.
Neal Bliven. IFPRI. 1996.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Policy Implications of Drought and Famine Relationships: Policy Analysis Training Course
  • Course Introduction
  • Training Syllabus
  • Summary Session
Session on Famine Debate, Conceptual Framework, and Study Approach
Session on Record of Drought and Household-Level Consequences in Western Sudan
Part 1 (PDF 433K)
Part 2 (PDF 343K)

Session on Drought-Production Relationships
Session on Prices and Market Disconnections during Famines
Session on Implications of Drought and Famine for Consumption and Nutrition
Session on Past Policies and Programs for Coping with Drought and Famine
Session on Policy Conclusions
Example of Training Schedule for Complete Course
Example of Training Schedule for Abbreviated Course
  • Emphasizing Household-Level Consequences
  • Emphasizing Production Relationships
  • Emphasizing Prices and Market Disconnections
  • Emphasizing Consumption and Nutrition Implications
  • Emphasizing Past Policies and Programs
Policy Implications of Drought and Famine Relationships: Policy Analysis Training Exercises Based on IFPRI Research Report 88.
Neal Bliven. IFPRI. 1996.
  • Introduction
  • Exercise A
  • Exercise B
  • Exercise C
  • Exercise D
  • Conclusion
  • Approximate Time Requirements

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