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Policies, Institutions, and Markets: Stronger evidence for better decisions: January 2013 through June 2014 progress report

Sound policies, robust institutions, and well-function-ing markets complement technological discovery in agricultural science to ensure that consumers have access to nutritious and affordable food, producers have incentives to plant and harvest, and the myriad participants in complex value chains ar...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2014
Subjects:
value chains
gender
natural resources
policies
economic development
agricultural research
agricultural policies
social protection
sustainability
institutions
markets
property rights
agricultural development
food security
resilience
climate change
public education
women
governance
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149966
Summary:Sound policies, robust institutions, and well-function-ing markets complement technological discovery in agricultural science to ensure that consumers have access to nutritious and affordable food, producers have incentives to plant and harvest, and the myriad participants in complex value chains are well linked in mutually beneficial connections. The CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) provides foundations of anal-ysis and knowledge for food systems that help smallholder farmers and poor consumers live better lives.

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