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Urban agriculture and health: understanding the links between agriculture and health,
Diana Lee-Smith and Gordon Prain, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Health and nutrition, Urban population, Nutritional status, Urban agriculture, Peri-urban areas, Crop production, Horticultural crops, livestock, Livelihoods, Informal sector (Economics), Chronic diseases, Fertilizers, Agriculture-health linkages, Sanitation, environmental policies,
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Overview: understanding the links between agriculture and health,
Corinna Hawkes and Marie Ruel, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Agriculture-health linkages, Agriculture, Agroforestry, Health and nutrition, Agricultural technology, Food safety, Diseases, Sustainability, Biodiversity, Agrobiodiversity, Environmental management,
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Occupational health hazards of agriculture: understanding the links between agriculture and health,
Donald Cole, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Agriculture, Diseases, Sustainability, Environmental management, Agricultural technology, Agriculture-health linkages,
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Livestock and health: understanding the links between agriculture and health,
Maria Angeles Catelo, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: health, Meat consumption, Food safety, Public-private partnerships, Environmental management, Chronic diseases, Agriculture-health linkages,
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Fish and health: understanding the links between agriculture and health,
Nanna Roos, Md. Abdul Wahab, Chhoun Chamnan and Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Agriculture-health linkages, Health and nutrition, Food safety, Sustainability, Environmental management, Technology adoption, Chronic diseases, Urban population, productivity,
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Agriculture, food safety, and foodborne diseases: understanding the links between agriculture and health,
Ewen C. D. Todd and Clare Narrod, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Agriculture-health linkages, Agriculture, Health and nutrition, Agricultural technology, Food safety, Diseases, Education, Supply chain management, Risk analysis,
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Agriculture and health in the policymaking process: understanding the links between agriculture and health,
Todd Benson, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Agriculture-health linkages, agricultural sector, Health services, Quality of life, Government policy, Government spending policy, economic growth, Public goods, Public health,
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Removing border protection on wheat and rice: effects on rural income and food securities in China,
Yinhua Mai, from Victoria University, Centre of Policy Studies/IMPACT Centre (2006)
Keywords: China, Wheat and rice, CGE modelling, rural income
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The Impact of Access to Credit on the Adoption of hybrid maize in Malawi: An Empirical test of an Agricultural Household Model under credit market failure,
Franklin Simtowe and Manfred Zeller, from University Library of Munich, Germany (2006)
Keywords: credit constraints; double-hurdle; hybrid maize; adoption; Malawi
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Economies of Scale in the Canadian Food Processing Industry,
Jean-Philippe Gervais, Olivier Bonroy and Steve Couture, from University Library of Munich, Germany (2006)
Keywords: Translog cost function; Canadian food processing industry; returns to scale; double bootstrap
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Restructuring Uganda's coffee industry: why going back to the basics matters,
John Baffes, from The World Bank (2006)
Keywords: Crops&Crop Management Systems,Markets and Market Access,Access to Markets,Water and Industry,Economic Theory&Research
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An analysis of trade related international regulations of genetically modified food and their effects on developing countries,
Guillaume Gruère, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Genetically modified food Developing countries, Biosafety, Trade regulation, Labeling, International trade, Tariff,
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A hedonic approach to estimating the supply of variety attributes of a subsistence crop,
Svetlana Edmeades, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: small farms, Households Models, agricultural sector, Crops Economic aspects, Crop diversification, Variety attributes, Decision-making,
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Impacts of considering climate variability on investment decisions in Ethiopia,
Paul J. Block, Kenneth Strzepek, Mark Rosegrant and Xinshen Diao, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Climate variability, Water, Droughts, Flooding, Irrigation Economic aspects, Road construction Economic aspects, Investments, Economic situation, Agro-economic model,
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Local seed systems for millet crops in marginal environments of India: industry and policy perspectives,
Latha Nagarajan, Philip Pardey and Melinda Smale, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Seed systems, Seed industry and trade, Seed supply, Diversity, Markets, Local markets, Formal seed sector,
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Farmer management of production risk on degraded lands: the role of wheat genetic diversity in Tigray Region, Ethiopia,
Salvatore Di Falco, Jean-Paul Chavas and Melinda Smale, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Land degradation, Wheat production, productivity, Risk, Genetic diversity, Household surveys, Stochastic analysis,
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An exploration of the potential benefits of integrated pest management systems and the use of insect resistant potatoes to control the Guatemalan Tuber Moth (Tecia solanivora Povolny) in Ventaquemada, Colombia,
José Falck Zepeda, Nancy Barreto-Triana, Irma Baquero-Haeberlin, Eduardo Espitia-Malagón, Humberto Fierro-Guzmán and Nancy López, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Potatoes Economic aspects, Genetically modified crops, Economic surplus model, Risk, Research and development, Bt-potatoes,
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Marketing underutilized plant species for the benefit of the poor: a conceptual framework,
Guillaume Gruère, Alessandra Giuliani and Melinda Smale, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Underutilized species, Agricultural biodiversity, Agricultural marketing, Agricultural development, Niche markets,
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A gap analysis of confined field trial application forms for genetically modified crops in East Africa: evaluating the potential for harmonization,
Nicholas A. Linacre and Joel I. Cohen, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Genetically modified crops, Gap analysis, Confined field trials, biotechnology,
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Insights from poverty maps for development and food relief program targeting: an application to Malawi,
Todd Benson, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Poverty mapping, food security, Malawi, Food relief, Targeting,
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Conflict, food insecurity, and globalization,
Ellen Messer and Marc J. Cohen, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Hunger, Conflict, war, Globalization, Crops, exports, coffee, Cotton, Human rights, Right to food, Fair trade,
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Efficiency and distribution in contract farming: the case of Indian poultry growers,
Bharat Ramaswami, Pratap Birthal and Pramod Joshi, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Contract farming, Poultry, Vertical integration,
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Food policy liberalization in Bangladesh: how the government and the markets delivered,
Nuimuddin Chowdhury, Naser Farid and Devesh Roy, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: Food policy, Liberalization, Government policy, Markets, food security,
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Policy distortions in the segmented rice market,
Manitra A. Rakotoarisoa, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: exports, subsidies, Rice trade, Rice markets, tariffs, Imports,
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Philippine rice and rural poverty: an impact analysis of market reform using CGE,
Caesar B. Cororaton, from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2006)
Keywords: rice, Impact analysis, Agriculture, Poverty, Computable general equilibrium (CGE), Trade reform, Doha agreement, Free trade, Rural households, Urban households, consumer prices,
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Price-Based vs. Quantity-Based Environmental Regulation under Knightian Uncertainty: An Info-Gap Robust Satisficing Perspective,
John Stranlund and Yakov Ben-Haim, from University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Resource Economics (2006)
Keywords: emissions control, environmental regulation, info-gap, Knightian uncertainty, robustness, satisficing
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Within and Between Group Variation of Individual Strategies in Common Pool Resources: Evidence from Field Experiments,
Maria Vélez, James Murphy and John Stranlund, from University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Resource Economics (2006)
Keywords: common pool resources, field experiments, communication, regulation, hierarchical linear models
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Enforcing ‘Self-Enforcing’ International Environmental Agreements,
David McEvoy and John Stranlund, from University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Resource Economics (2006)
Keywords: International environmental agreements, self-enforcing agreements, compliance, enforcement
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