COVID-19 and food export restrictions: Comparing today’s situation to the 2007/08 price spikes

This policy brief draws on the International Food Policy Research Institute’s (IFPRI’s) COVID-19 Food Trade Policy Tracker to compare how governments have reacted to the current crisis with how they did during the 2007/08 food price spike.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hepburn, Jonathan, Laborde Debucquet, David, Parent, Marie, Smaller, Carin
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Institute for Sustainable Development 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143626
Description
Summary:This policy brief draws on the International Food Policy Research Institute’s (IFPRI’s) COVID-19 Food Trade Policy Tracker to compare how governments have reacted to the current crisis with how they did during the 2007/08 food price spike.