Search Results - "Agricultural subsidy"

  1. Transforming agricultural support for a sustainable future: A Latin America and Caribbean view by Laborde Debucquet, David, Olivetti, Elsa B., Piñeiro, Valeria

    Published 2024
    “…Governments are crucial in guiding this transformation through a range of policy tools, including regulatory measures, market-based mechanisms, price adjustments that reflect true production costs, and the reassessment of agricultural subsidies. Achieving comprehensive solutions to these challenges across the domains of food security, nutrition, and sustainable development hinges on reforming domestic agricultural support.…”
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  2. Repurposing agricultural support: Creating food systems incentives to address climate change by Vos, Rob, Martin, Will, Resnick, Danielle

    Published 2022
    “…Redirecting, or “repurposing,” agricultural subsidies toward investments that support both increased production and greater sustainability — such as agricultural research and development (R&D) and rural infrastructure — has the potential for win-win-win gains for people, planet, and prosperity.…”
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  3. Climate-smart agriculture and the World Trade Organization by Glauber, Joseph W.

    Published 2022
    “…Key Points Climate change threatens global food security and sustainable development, while many agricultural subsidies exacerbate environmental impact and agriculture’s carbon footprint around the world. …”
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  4. Revisiting agricultural input and farm support subsidies in Africa: The case of Ghana’s mechanization, fertilizer, block farms, and marketing programs by Benin, Samuel, Johnson, Michael E., Abokyi, Emmanuel, Ahorbo, Gerald, Jimah, Kipo, Nasser, Gamel, Owusu, Victor, Taabazuing, Joe, Tenga, Albert

    Published 2013
    “…Many of the donors who opposed them in the past and subsequently put pressure to discontinue them due to their high cost and distortionary effect on the domestic economy are now providing aid in the form of farm support and agricultural subsidies. In Ghana, for example, the country of study in this paper, the government has since 2007 introduced four major subsidy and support programs on fertilizer, mechanization, block farms, and marketing. …”
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  5. Exploring market opportunities for African smallholders by Diao, Xinshen, Hazell, Peter B. R.

    Published 2004
    “…Wealthy countries’ agricultural subsidies have also created unfair competition. …”
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  6. Trading up: how international trade and efficient domestic markets can contribute to African development by Orden, David, Lofgren, Hans, Gabre-Madhin, Eleni Zaude

    Published 2004
    “…Wealthy countries’ agricultural subsidies have also created unfair competition. …”
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  7. Identification and quantification of subsidies relevant to the production of local and imported pig breeds in Vietnam by Drucker, Adam G., Bergeron, E., Lemke, U., Thuy, L.T., Valle-Zárate, A.

    Published 2006
    “…In the context of a widespread threat to local pig breeds in Vietnam, this paper identifies and quantifies the level of agricultural subsidies that are currently contributing to this process of breed substitution. …”
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  8. Trade liberalization and food security in Nepal by Pyakuryal, Bishwambher, Thapa, Ganesh B., Roy, Devesh

    Published 2005
    “…At the same time, on an average, Nepal has the lowest tariffs in South Asia and has taken several steps to downsize its public distribution system and remove a host of agricultural subsidies. This twin scenario where the lowest per capita income country is perhaps also the most liberalized makes for an interesting case for policy analysis. …”
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  9. Exploring market opportunities for African smallholders by Diao, Xinshen, Hazell, Peter B. R.

    Published 2006
    “…Wealthy countries’ agricultural subsidies have also created unfair competition. …”
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    Journal Article

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