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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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World staple food prices fall amid fears of disruptions in local markets (El Diario)) 

April 02, 2020


El Diario (Spain) published an article on food prices and possible disruptions due to COVID-19. Senior Research Fellow David Laborde commented that for now there have been few disruptions (the limitation of Vietnam’s rice exports or the operational difficulties in markets such as fish and fruit or vegetable markets). 


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