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Discussion paper
Farmers in rural Bangladesh face multiple sources of uninsured risk to agricultural production and household assets. In this paper, we present results from an experimental demand-elicitation exercise in rural Bangladesh to shed light on smallholder farmers’ interest in formal insurance products.
It is widely believed that land tenure insecurity under a customary tenure system leads to socially inefficient resource allocation.
In the wake of the food crises of the early 1970s and the resulting World Food Conference of 1974, a group of innovators realized that food security depends not only on crop production, but also on the policies that affect food systems, from farm to table.
Research report
Zambia is one of the poorest countries in Africa. Despite substantial reform during the 1990s, the economy has remained heavily dependent on urban-based mining. Copper's long-standing dominance led to a strong bias against agriculture, which undermined the sector's growth and export potential.
This paper investigates empirically the factors that influence real agricultural wage rates in Ghana, based on 1957 to 1991 data.
In the next 25 years, South Asia's food requirements are likely to double, while its natural resource base is likely to shrink.
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