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31 produkter
Food Security and Sociopolitical Stability
E-bok, 2013
623 kr
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Global food price spikes in 2008 and again in 2011 coincided with a surge of political unrest in low- and middle-income countries. Angry consumers took to the streets in scores of nations. In some places, food riots turned violent, pressuring governments and in a few cases contributed to their …
Food Security and Sociopolitical Stability
Häftad, 2016
744 kr
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Global food price spikes in 2008 and again in 2011 coincided with a surge of political unrest in low- and middle-income countries. Angry consumers took to the streets in scores of nations. In some places, food riots turned violent, pressuring governments and in a few cases contributed to their …
Food Security and Sociopolitical Stability
Inbunden, 2013
1696 kr
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Global food price spikes in 2008 and again in 2011 coincided with a surge of political unrest in low- and middle-income countries. Angry consumers took to the streets in scores of nations. In some places, food riots turned violent, pressuring governments and in a few cases contributed to their …
Economics of Poverty Traps
Av Christopher B. Barrett, Michael Carter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1978 kr
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What circumstances or behaviors turn poverty into a cycle that perpetuates across generations? The answer to this question carries especially important implications for the design and evaluation of policies and projects intended to reduce poverty. Yet a major challenge analysts and policymakers …
Economics of Poverty Traps
Av Michael R. Carter, Jean-Paul Chavas m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
3031 kr
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What circumstances or behaviors turn poverty into a cycle that perpetuates across generations? The answer to this question carries especially important implications for the design and evaluation of policies and projects intended to reduce poverty. Yet a major challenge analysts and policymakers …
Handbook of Agricultural Economics
Av Christopher B. Barrett, David R. Just
Inbunden, 2021
1930 kr
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Handbook of Agricultural Economics, Volume Five highlights new advances in the field, with this new release exploring comprehensive chapters written by an international board of authors who discuss topics such as The Economics of Agricultural Innovation, Climate, food and agriculture, Agricultural …
Handbook of Agricultural Economics
Av Christopher B. Barrett, David R. Just
Inbunden, 2022
1930 kr
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Handbook of Agricultural Economics, Volume Six highlights new advances in the field, with this new release exploring comprehensive chapters written by an international board of authors who discuss topics such as The Economics of Food Loss and Waste, Empowering Communities Using an Integrated Design …
Overseas Research
A Practical Guide
Av Christopher B. Barrett, Jeffrey Cason m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2141 kr
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When conducting research in developing countries, an ability to negotiate a bewildering array of cultural and logistical obstacles is essential. Overseas Research: A Practical Guide distills essential lessons from scores of students and scholars who have collected data and done fieldwork abroad, …
Overseas Research
A Practical Guide
Av Christopher B. Barrett, Jeffrey Cason m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
569 kr
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When conducting research in developing countries, an ability to negotiate a bewildering array of cultural and logistical obstacles is essential. Overseas Research: A Practical Guide distills essential lessons from scores of students and scholars who have collected data and done fieldwork abroad, …
Understanding and Reducing Persistent Poverty in Africa
Av Christopher B. Barrett, Peter Little m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1524 kr
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Prior work has shown that there is a significant amount of turnover amongst the African poor as households exit and enter poverty. Some of this mobility can be attributed to regular movement back and forth in response to exogenous variability in climate, prices, health, etc. ('churning'). Other …
Development Economics
2007
21265 kr
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Development economics is in many senses the most fundamental field within the discipline of economics, focused on understanding how resource allocation, human behaviour, institutional arrangements, and private and public policy jointly influence the evolution of the human condition. As the opening …
Understanding and Reducing Persistent Poverty in Africa
Av Christopher B. Barrett, Peter Little m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
503 kr
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Prior work has shown that there is a significant amount of turnover amongst the African poor as households exit and enter poverty. Some of this mobility can be attributed to regular movement back and forth in response to exogenous variability in climate, prices, health, etc. ('churning'). Other …
Social Economics of Poverty
Häftad, 2005
1389 kr
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A unique analysis of the moral and social dimensions of microeconomic behaviour in developing countries, this book calls into question standard notions of rationality and many of the assumptions of neo-classical economics, and shows how these are inappropriate in communities with widespread …
Social Economics of Poverty
Inbunden, 2005
2749 kr
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A unique analysis of the moral and social dimensions of microeconomic behaviour in developing countries, this book calls into question standard notions of rationality and many of the assumptions of neo-classical economics, and shows how these are inappropriate in communities with widespread …
Food Aid After Fifty Years
Recasting its Role
Av Christopher B. Barrett, Dan Maxwell
Inbunden, 2005
2749 kr
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This book analyzes the impact food aid programmes have had over the past fifty years, assessing the current situation as well as future prospects. Issues such as political expediency, the impact of international trade and exchange rates are put under the microscope to provide the reader with a …
Food Aid After Fifty Years
Recasting its Role
Av Christopher B. Barrett, Dan Maxwell
Häftad, 2005
1218 kr
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This book analyzes the impact food aid programmes have had over the past fifty years, assessing the current situation as well as future prospects. Issues such as political expediency, the impact of international trade and exchange rates are put under the microscope to provide the reader with a …
Overseas Research
A Practical Guide
Av Erin C. Lentz, Jeffrey Cason m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
813 kr
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When conducting research in developing countries, an ability to negotiate a bewildering array of cultural and logistical obstacles is essential. Overseas Research: A Practical Guide distills essential lessons from scores of students and scholars who have collected data and done fieldwork abroad, …
Overseas Research
A Practical Guide
Av Erin C. Lentz, Jeffrey Cason m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
819 kr
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When conducting research in developing countries, an ability to negotiate a bewildering array of cultural and logistical obstacles is essential. Overseas Research: A Practical Guide distills essential lessons from scores of students and scholars who have collected data and done fieldwork abroad, …
Escaping Poverty Traps and Unlocking Prosperity in the Face of Climate Risk
Lessons from Index-Based Livestock Insurance
Av Rupsha Banerjee, Hassan Bashir m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
294 kr
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Escaping Poverty Traps and Unlocking Prosperity in the Face of Climate Risk
Lessons from Index-Based Livestock Insurance
Av Nathaniel D. Jensen, Francesco P. Fava m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
911 kr
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This Element outlines the origins and evolution of an international award-winning development intervention, index-based livestock insurance (IBLI), which scaled from a small pilot project in Kenya to a design that underpins drought risk management products and policies across Africa. General …
Escaping Poverty Traps and Unlocking Prosperity in the Face of Climate Risk
Lessons from Index-Based Livestock Insurance
Av Nathaniel D. Jensen, Francesco P. Fava m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
282 kr
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This Element outlines the origins and evolution of an international award-winning development intervention, index-based livestock insurance (IBLI), which scaled from a small pilot project in Kenya to a design that underpins drought risk management products and policies across Africa. General …
Escaping Poverty Traps and Unlocking Prosperity in the Face of Climate Risk
Lessons from Index-Based Livestock Insurance
Av Rupsha Banerjee, Hassan Bashir m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
294 kr
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Food Aid After Fifty Years
Recasting its Role
Av Dan Maxwell, Christopher B. Barrett
E-bok, 2007
1480 kr
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This book analyzes the impact food aid programmes have had over the past fifty years, assessing the current situation as well as future prospects. Issues such as political expediency, the impact of international trade and exchange rates are put under the microscope to provide the reader with a …
Food Aid After Fifty Years
Recasting its Role
Av Dan Maxwell, Christopher B. Barrett
E-bok, 2007
1448 kr
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This book analyzes the impact food aid programmes have had over the past fifty years, assessing the current situation as well as future prospects. Issues such as political expediency, the impact of international trade and exchange rates are put under the microscope to provide the reader with a …
Social Economics of Poverty
E-bok, 2006
1570 kr
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A unique analysis of the moral and social dimensions of microeconomic behaviour in developing countries, this book calls into question standard notions of rationality and many of the assumptions of neo-classical economics, and shows how these are inappropriate in communities with widespread …
Social Economics of Poverty
E-bok, 2006
1570 kr
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A unique analysis of the moral and social dimensions of microeconomic behaviour in developing countries, this book calls into question standard notions of rationality and many of the assumptions of neo-classical economics, and shows how these are inappropriate in communities with widespread …
Understanding and Reducing Persistent Poverty in Africa
Av Michael Carter, Peter Little m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
607 kr
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Prior work has shown that there is a significant amount of turnover amongst the African poor as households exit and enter poverty. Some of this mobility can be attributed to regular movement back and forth in response to exogenous variability in climate, prices, health, etc. (''churning''). Other …
Understanding and Reducing Persistent Poverty in Africa
Av Michael Carter, Peter Little m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
607 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Prior work has shown that there is a significant amount of turnover amongst the African poor as households exit and enter poverty. Some of this mobility can be attributed to regular movement back and forth in response to exogenous variability in climate, prices, health, etc. (''churning''). Other …
Socio-Technical Innovation Bundles for Agri-Food Systems Transformation
Av Christopher B. Barrett, Tim Benton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
551 kr
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This open access book is the result of an expert panel convened by the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability and Nature Sustainability. The panel tackled the seventeen UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030 head-on, with respect to the global systems that produce and distribute food. …
Socio-Technical Innovation Bundles for Agri-Food Systems Transformation
Av Christopher B. Barrett, Tim Benton m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
442 kr
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This open access book is the result of an expert panel convened by the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability and Nature Sustainability. The panel tackled the seventeen UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030 head-on, with respect to the global systems that produce and distribute food. …
