Climate risks are worsening and threaten food and nutrition security and global food markets. This report explores how shocks, food price policies, and food trade affect Food and Nutrition Security (FNS)...
The overall finding of this report is that much agricultural policy is made at the regional level, and here the explicit price, and trade policy distortions are significantly worse than at the federal...
The overall finding of this report is that much agricultural policy is made at the regional level, and here the explicit price, and trade policy distortions are significantly worse than at the federal...
The European Union (EU) activities for membership accession, include a series of studies, workshops and seminars, to both facilitate policy and institutional reforms, and disseminate study results, thus...
Developing countries experienced a revolution in trade policy in the 1980s and 1990s, but it is unclear how much real openness increased. After all, they had started with multiple, often redundant, trade...
Administrative exchange allocation has been common in developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Steps to dismantle or modify these control mechanisms have been carried out through traditional...
Public expenditure policy is important in all economies and in all sectors. Its importance in the agricultural sector in developing countries is magnified by the relative size of the sector and by the...
Government policies in agriculture have been costly and misdirected world wide. In developed countries, those policies cost taxpayers and consumers hundreds of billions of dollars every year. In developing...
Trade reform programs have two main objectives. The first is to help raise economic growth and employment generation by improving resource allocation and economywide efficiency. The second is to help improve...