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With research staff from more than 70 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

Timothy Thomas

Timothy Thomas is a Senior Research Fellow in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit. His research focuses on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity. Tim’s work involves developing innovative methods for simulated climate futures and model coordination between climate, crop, water, energy, and economics.

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Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.

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IFPRI currently has more than 480 employees working in over 70 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

Oil, casinos in New York and pumps (Forbes)

March 10, 2022


Forbes (Spain) published an article on how the scarcity of vegetable oil has reopened the debate on food versus biofuels in countries like the United States, which for oil producers means only one thing: long live the economy based on fossil fuels. Senior research fellow Joseph Glauber said, “People are going to find supply; the question is only at what price.”  


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