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Food policy in 2015-2016: Reshaping the global food system for sustainable development by Fan, Shenggen

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Regional developments [In 2016 Global Food Policy Report] by Badiane, Ousmane, Makombe, Tsitsi, Collins, Julia, Khouri, Nadim, Breisinger, Clemens, Akramov, Kamiljon T., Park, Allen, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Ahmed, Akhter, Davies, Stephen, Kumar, Anjani, Chen, Kevin Z., Timmer, Peter, Chiang, Longwen, Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio, Torero, Máximo

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Macroeconomic, international trade and sectoral policies in livestock development. An analysis with particular reference to low income countries by Williams, Timothy O., Rosa, D.A. de, Badiane, O.

“…Section 2 then considers in conceptual terms the importance of macroeconomic, trade and other economic policies to provide a basis for the remainder of the paper. …”
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The poor agricultural system in Africa, who is to blame? by Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Nchanji, Yvonne Kiki, Adolwa, Ivan S.

“…Note should be taken that most of these economic policies have origins from the Structural Adjustment Policies and the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers. …”
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Pakistan Strategy Support Program (PSSP) by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The program provides analytical support on a range of economic policies affecting agricultural growth and food security in the country.…”
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Livestock development policies in the humid and sub-humid zones of Sub-Saharan Africa: proceedings by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Factors involved in formulating livestock development policies, identifying information gaps in policy formulation, and promoting national and international consensus on resources utilisation, socio-economic policies and the institutional environment need…”
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Poverty and inequality analysis in a general equilibrium framework: the representative household approach by Lofgren, Hans, Robinson, Sherman, El-Said, Moataz

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Putting payments for environmental services in the context of economic development by Leslie Lipper, McCarthy, Nancy, Zilberman, David

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Household livelihood strategies in the miombo woodlands of Tanzania: emerging trends by Monela, G.C., Kajembe, G.C., Kaoneka, A.R.S., Kowero, G.S.

“…The study was undertaken in Tanzania to assess the effect of some macro-economic policies on livelihood strategies for households within or in close proximity in miombo woodlands. …”
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Livestock and resource management policy: Issues and priorities for research. Proceedings of the research planning workshop by Ehui, Simeon K., Lipner, M.E.

“…The workshop addressed topics in the areas of trade and macro-economic policies, technology, policy, markets and institutions, and resource management policy.…”
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On the fast track: Driving down stunting in Vietnam [Nourishing Millions] by Keefe, Meagan

“…Following the introduction of Vietnam’s Doi Moi (“renovation”) economic policies in 1986, the country’s economic performance began to improve rapidly. …”
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Trade and agroindustrialization in developing countries: trends and policy impacts by Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio, Reca, Lucio G.

“…The paper argues that national trade policies and other economic policies appear to have been relatively supportive of agroindustrial production and exports in Asia. …”
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A goal programming model for planning management of Miombo woodlands by Nhantumbo, I., Kowero, G.S.

“…The MIOMBOGP provides a framework for evaluating the impact, on these two sectors and the woodlands, of some government macro-economic policies as well as some forestry and agricultural sector policies.…”
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CGIAR Research Program on climate change, agriculture and food security factsheet by WorldFish

“…These complex and dynamic relationships are also shaped by economic policies, political conflict and other factors such as the spread of infectious diseases. …”
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Growth is good, but is not enough to improve nutrition by Ecker, Olivier, Breisinger, Clemens, Pauw, Karl

“…While it is generally agreed that growth is a necessary precondition for reducing poverty, relatively little is known about the relationship between economic growth and nutrition and, hence, how economic policies can be leveraged to improve nutrition. …”
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Growth is good, but is not enough to improve nutrition by Ecker, Olivier, Breisinger, Clemens, Pauw, Karl

“…While it is generally agreed that growth is a necessary precondition for reducing poverty, relatively little is known about the relationship between economic growth and nutrition and, hence, how economic policies can be leveraged to improve nutrition. …”
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National policies and the sectoral pattern of economic growth by Headey, Derek D.

“…Second, while orthodox economic policies share positive associations with economic growth in the nonagricultural sectors of developing countries, such policies fail to robustly predict variation in agricultural growth. …”
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UNCCD COP 16: Global actions for sustainable rangelands and pastoralism to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality by Louhaichi, Mounir

“…The presentation emphasized the urgent need to halt the indiscriminate conversion of rangelands, recognized pastoral mobility as essential for ecosystem health, and advocated for the implementation of innovative economic policies that benefit both rangelands and pastoralists. …”
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Dragons with clay feet?: Transition, sustainable land use, and rural environment in China and Vietnam by Spoor, Max, Heerink, Nico, Qu, Futian

“…This book presents state-of-the-art research on the impact of ongoing and anticipated economic policy and institutional reforms on agricultural development and sustainable rural resource in two East-Asian transition (and developing) economies--China and Vietnam. …”
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Local voices call for economic development over forest conservation: Trade-offs and policy in Bungo, Sumatra by Feintrenie, L., Levang, P.

“…Local communities, especially those living in forested areas, are generally presented as innocent victims of global economic policies that benefit the private and public sectors. …”
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