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For more than 30 years, IFPRI’s research and collaboration in Latin America and the Caribbean have contributed to positive changes in the region, including enhancing the culture of accountability and generating groundbreaking evidence that has str
This report has been prepared in response to growing concerns about the impacts of climate change on Latin American economies, agriculture, and people.
The United Nations declared 2014 the International Year of Family Farming. Although many forms of production were once family-based, agriculture is now one of the few that are still dominated by families.
In an effort to inform social policy in Mexico, this paper analyzes the effects of a major social program on school attendance and household income distribution, accounting for its partial and general equilibrium effects.
Evidence and analysis from four case studies of Brazil, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.
book chapter
Nutrition and conditional cash transfer programs
book chapter
Conditional cash transfers in the second decade
book chapter
Conditional cash transfer programs
The global agricultural economy is changing. Commodity prices are declining, and producers increasingly supply complex value chains. There is growing interest in how farmers can benefit from emerging market opportunities.
Those who study global poverty and ways to reduce it face a perennial set of questions: Do advances in knowledge, research, and technology make a real difference in the lives of poor people? What effect does research have on the poor?
journal article
The cost of poverty alleviation transfer programs: a comparative analysis of three programs in Latin America
"A common criticism of antipoverty programs is that the high share of administrative (nontransfer) costs substantially reduces their effectiveness in alleviating poverty.