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Can agricultural exports from Southern Cone countries make up for global supply disruptions arising from the Russia-Ukraine war?

The economies of the Southern Cone (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay), major agricultural exporters still recovering from the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, have benefited from the rise in international prices accompanyi

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Brazil

This chapter examined perceptions of family farmers and extensionists regarding extension services resulting from the agricultural extension policy in Brazil.

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Conclusions and policy implications

The two objectives of this book are to assess extension and advisory services in a cross-country comparative context in the following ways: 1.

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Introduction and motivation

Agricultural development is critical to the livelihoods of more than a billion small-scale farmers and other rural populations in developing countries.

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Instituciones, crecimiento, y desarrollo económico de Argentina

El punto de partida de mi presentación es una teoría bastante extendida de nuestra historia, aunque inadecuada según trataré de argumentar, que afirma que la Argentina estaría declinando desde hace más de cien años.

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A proposal for the elimination of export restrictions on food products

The episodes of higher and volatile food prices during 2007-2008 and 2011-2012 have raised concerns about the role of agricultural export restrictions in further raising international prices and its impact on the food- insecure population in net f

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Some thoughts and proposals for a way forward

There is growing consensus that globalization, expansion of international trade, and rapid technological changes have favored developing countries more than developed ones.

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Options for WTO negotiations on agriculture domestic support

This article explores various recent ideas that governments have put forward on the issue of agricultural domestic support, with a view to helping negotiators and other actors better understand how these might affect actual levels of support as we

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The future of the global agri-food trade and the WTO

In recent years, the international trade context has seen, as a consequence of political changes, social unrest and violence, increased uncertainty and instability.

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Export subsidies after Nairobi

The first provision on export subsidies appeared in the first paragraph of Article XVI of The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade of 1947 (GATT).

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The concept of the global hunger index

The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger at the global, regional, and national levels.

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Policy recommendations

Although enough food is produced globally to feed the world, hunger persists—largely the product of various and severe inequalities.