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IFPRI publications provide evidence-based insights and analysis on critical issues related to policies for food systems, food security, agriculture, diets and nutrition, poverty, and sustainability, helping to inform effective policies and strategies. Materials published by IFPRI are released under a Creative Commons license, and are available for download. IFPRI authors also publish in external sources, such as academic journals and books. Where possible we provide a download link for the full text of these publications.
Featured Publications
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Development and validation of the global diet quality score (GDQS) for children 5 to 9 years of age
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Kehoe, Sarah H.; Krishnaveni, Ghattu V.; Leonardo, Sofia; Moursi, Mourad; Nkengfack, Brunhilda TegomohJournal Article
High-frequency monitoring enables machine learning–based forecasting of acute child malnutrition for early warning
2025Constenla-Villoslada, Susana; Liu, Yanyan; McBride, Linden; Ouma, Clinton; Mutanda, Nelson; Barrett, Christopher B.Journal Article
Impact of food system interventions to increase fruit and vegetable intake among urban adults in Nigeria and Vietnam
2025…more
Hernandez, Ricardo; Even, Brice; Meldrum, Gennifer; De Filippo, Amanda; Xuan, Le Thi Thanh; Phuong, Ngo Thi Ha; Mai, Truong Tuyet; Lundy, Mark; Brouwer, Inge D.Explore Our Latest Publications
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Whole maize flour could enhance food and nutrition security in Malawi
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Using a list experiment to measure intimate partner violence: Cautionary evidence from Ethiopia
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Zinc distribution in structural components of high kernel‑zinc maize and its retention after milling
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Gender-just mitigation in the agrifood systems sector: Potential and pitfalls
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Social identity and crisis resilience in agriculture: Caste, gender, and migration in Nepal
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The complex economics of a complete ban on child labor in the cobalt supply chain: The case of the DR Congo
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Traders and agri-food value chain resilience: The case of maize in Myanmar
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Private sector promotion of agricultural technologies: Experimental evidence from Nigeria
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Herder-related violence, labor allocation, and the gendered response of agricultural households
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Achieving transformational sustainable land Intensification: Integrated general equilibrium and portfolio analysis for Senegal
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Profiling Chinese entrepreneurs
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Women’s tenure security on collective lands: A conceptual framework
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A comparative study of the legal and regulatory dimension of seed sector development in Sub-Saharan Africa using regulatory systems maps: The case of Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Uganda
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Agency and behavior change in agricultural research for development: New directions for guiding agri-food system transformations
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Ndiwa, Aurillia Manjella; Zingwena, TauraiJournal Article
Do cash transfer programmes affect child anaemia? Results From a meta-analysis
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Accuracy of using weight and length in children under 24 months to screen for early childhood obesity: A systematic review
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A comparison of the effects of local and EAT-Lancet dietary recommendations on selected economic and environmental outcomes in India
Working Paper
Outcomes and impacts of CGIAR Research Initiatives in Kenya from 2022 to 2024
Brief
Declining purchasing power of minimum wages in Papua New Guinea: Analysis of economic access to healthy diets
Poster
Preservation of the IFPRI record: Moving 50 Years of research
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Landscape complexity as determined by socioeconomic trends, climate change, and broad agricultural policies: A study on multifunctional landscapes
Data Paper
Myanmar Agricultural Performance Survey Round Five: Note on Sample Characteristics and Weighting
Brief
Global rice price declines and expected effects on monsoon paddy farming: Insights from key informants
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The state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar, 2021-2024: Findings from eight rounds of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey
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Economic and social outcomes of investment on infrastructure and early warning system in Tajikistan’s agrifood system
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Economic and social outcomes of investment on market and food systems in Tajikistan
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Economic and social outcomes of investment on extension and advisory services in Tajikistan’s agrifood system
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Economic and social outcomes of investment on research and development in Tajikistan’s agrifood system
Report
Essential commodities prices, availability, and market actors’ perceptions: May 2025
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Myanmar Monthly Food Price Report – May 2025
Brief
Sudan: Cereal markets and trade
Dataset
Nature+ Quantitative Monitoring Household Survey, Colombia
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Prospects for cereal self-sufficiency in sub-Saharan Africa
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Mahamane Soulé, Abdelkader; Sulser, Timothy B.; Taulya, Godfrey; Amor Tenorio, Fatima; Tesfaye, Kindie; Yuan, Shen; van Loon, Marloes P.Working Paper
Brewing prosperity: An analysis of living income gaps among coffee smallholders in central Kenya
Working Paper
Community and household shocks and coping strategies: Findings from the eighth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (July – December 2024)
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Cost effective options for inclusive agrifood system development in Tajikistan
Blog Post
Ukrainian agriculture at risk as the European Union’s liberalized trade measures expire
Brief
Tanzania: Cost effective options for inclusive and sustainable development
Working Paper
Weather risks and international migration: Panel-data evidence from Tajikistan
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High-frequency monitoring enables machine learning–based forecasting of acute child malnutrition for early warning
Report
IFPRI Malawi Monthly Maize Market Report, May 2025
Dataset
Global Gridded Data on Climate Impact on Yields From DSSAT Crop Model, 2005–2050
Dataset
Food Security Simulator – Papua New Guinea
Brief
Country profile – Ethiopia: Gender, climate change, and nutrition linkages
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An environmentally-extended input-output analysis of province-level carbon emissions from energy use in China’s food system
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A large-scale nutrition- and gender-sensitive poultry market-based program did not improve maternal and child diets in rural Burkina Faso: A cluster-randomized controlled trial
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Potential decarbonization for balancing local and non-local perishable food supply in megacities
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The influence of environmental cues on behavioral response: An assessment of the Protective Action Decision Model in the context of COVID-19
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Effect of intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on maternal gestational weight gain in low-income and middle-income countries: A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials
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Hamer, Davidson H.; Akurut, Hellen; Argaw, Alemayehu; Ashorn, Ulla; Chinkhumba, Jobiba; Desai, Meghna; Divala, Titus H.; Elliott, Alison M.; Gutman, Julie R.; Hien, Alain; Huybregts, Lieven; Kajubi, Richard; Kakuru, Abel; Kariuki, Simon; Lachat, Carl; Laufer, Miriam K.; Luntamo, Mari; Maleta, Kenneth; Mathanga, Don P.; Ochieng, Teddy; Ome-Kaius, Maria; Patson, Noel; Roberfroid, Dominique; Rogerson, Stephen J.; Toe, Laéticia Céline; Unger, Holger W.; Webb, Emily L.; Fawzi, Wafaie W.Journal Article
The political economy of agroecological transitions: Key analytical dimensions
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Economic and food security impacts of climate disasters and mitigation policies: Insights from Nigeria
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Households with special dietary needs experienced higher food access challenges and worries during COVID-19
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Front-of-pack labels and young consumers: An experimental investigation of nutrition and sustainability claims in Chile
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Climate information services enhance farmers’ resilience to climate change: Impacts on agricultural productivity
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Food avoidance taboos during breastfeeding are widespread and associated with large declines in maternal dietary diversity in Myanmar
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Rural institutions and the technical efficiency of teff production in Ethiopia
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Assessing the overall benefits of programs enhancing human capital and equity: A new method with an application to school meals
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Urbanization shapes West African diets throughout the rural-urban continuum
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Unpacking power dynamics and women’s economic empowerment in polygynous households in Burkina Faso
Working Paper
Restoring livelihoods after the 2025 Myanmar earthquake: Pre-crisis baseline for recovery planning
Opinion Piece
Japan reaps the consequences of flawed rice policies
Book Chapter
Fragility and conflict: Addressing crises and building resilient food systems
Book Chapter
Social protection programs: Building the evidence and defining priorities
Book Chapter
Financing: From supporting agricultural production to transforming food systems
Book Chapter
Regional developments: Central Asia [in 2025 GFPR]
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Environmental sustainability: The intersection of agrifood systems with ecosystem health
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Regional developments: South Asia [in 2025 GFPR]
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Agricultural innovation policies: Prioritizing investments and promoting uptake and impacts at scale
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Nutrition and diets: Research and action, looking back to move forward
Book Chapter
Tenure: Policy research on resources, rights, and equity
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Regional developments: Latin America and the Caribbean [in 2025 GFPR]
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Regional developments: Middle East and North Africa [in 2025 GFPR]
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Agrifood trade: Changing challenges, changing perspectives on policy and policy research
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Gender research: Metrics and policies for greater equity and inclusion
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Impact: Assessing the outcomes of IFPRI’s research
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Agricultural insurance: Policies and programs for reducing farmer risk
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Climate change: Understanding impacts on agrifood systems and evaluating policy options
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Quality seeds, improved varieties: The economics of crop genetic improvement and farmer uptake
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Food value chains: Transformations in low- and middle-income countries
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Regional developments: East and Southeast Asia [in 2025 GFPR]
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Agricultural extension services: From transfer of technology to facilitation for innovation
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Regional developments: Africa [in 2025 GFPR]
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Food policy research in low- and middle-income economies: Past, present, and future
Book Chapter
Political economy and governance: Agriculture and food policy from local to global
Book Chapter
Agrifood systems: Transformation, structural change, and development
Book
Global food policy report 2025: Food policy: Lessons and priorities for a changing world
Working Paper
Measuring agrifood systems: New indicators and global estimates
Journal Article
Adoption and impact of hybrid rice in India: Evidence from a large-scale field survey
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Short-term and long-term effects of cash for work: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Tunisia
Working Paper
Doubling farmers’ income: A promising target fraught with challenges
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Biological control protects carbon sequestration capacity of plantation forests
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Germishuizen, I.; Bojacá, C. R.; Rubiano, M.; Sathyapala, S.; Verchot, L.; Zhang, WeiBrief
Country profile – Nigeria: Gender, climate change, and nutrition linkages
Opinion Piece
It’s time to stop the great food heist powered by big business. That means taxation, regulation and healthy school meals
Brief
Clustering shrimp farms in Bangladesh: A novel effort with mixed outcomes
Opinion Piece
How misinformation and mismatched expectations reduce adoption of improved seeds
Brief
Strengthening women’s livelihoods through the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA): Policy strategies for resilience and inclusion: The Bhubaneshwar Charter
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Informing CAADP 2026–2035: What a decade of IFPRI Research in Africa tells us
Working Paper
Determinants of household water and energy access and their impacts on food security and health outcomes in Sudan
Report
Essential commodities prices, availability, and market actors’ perceptions: April 2025
Opinion Piece