Biofuels, International Food Prices, and the Poor (2009)
the relationship between the United States ' renewable fuels policy and food prices
Development (DFID) and was undertaken to support the multi-donor research project (2009)
Joachim Von Braun, Anonymous Referee Finally
research assistance. v This paper provides a nuanced perspective on debates about the potential for Africa’s smallholder agriculture to stimulate growth and alleviate poverty in an increasingly...
Joachim Von Braun, Charles Valentine, Riley Memorial Lecture
World agriculture has entered a new, unsustainable, and politically risky period. Agriculture— and the natural resources it depends on—has been overexploited ecologically, has suffered from...
Factors Driving the Increased Focus on Employment at This Point in Time (2009)
The foregoing chapters have focused on employment policies and programs and actions for their improved effectiveness in pursuing the goal of eradicating poverty. Chapter 1 highlighted a number of...
Closer Links between Employment, Poverty, and Food Security (2009)
Today, understanding the labor market is as important for addressing the food security problems of the rural and urban poor in developing countries as understanding the food market. It is now widely...
Joachim Von Braun, Hartwig De Haen, Juergen Blanken, Gunvant Desai Chairman, Romeo Bautista, Dayanatha Jha, ...
Nurul Islam Barbara Rose (ex officio) All manuscripts submitted for publication as IFPRI Research Reports undergo extensive review. Prior to submission to the Publications Review Committee,...
Rice, being the second largest consumed cereal (after wheat), shapes the lives of millions of people; more than half of the world’s population depends on rice for 80 percent of its food calorie...
Type Causes Hunger Deficiency of (2008)
renewed attention to reducing hunger, the world still faces the large and familiar problems of widespread hunger and malnutrition. In addition, it is becoming clearer that hidden hunger due to...
Tesfaye Teklu, Joachim Von Braun, Elsayed Zaki, Gunvant Desai Chairman, Ousmane Badiane, Maarten Immink, ...
All manuscripts submitted for publication as IFPRI Research Reports undergo extensive review. Prior to submission to the Publications Review Committee, manuscripts are circulated informally among the...
Global Food Crises Monitoring and Assessing Impact to Inform Policy Responses (2008)
Todd Benson, Nicholas Minot, John Pender, Miguel Robles, Joachim Von Braun, About Ifpri, ...
of 15 agricultural research centers that receives its principal funding from governments, private foundations, and international and regional organizations, most of which are members of the...
FOOD AND FINANCIAL CRISES Implications for Agriculture and the Poor (2008)
Joachim Von Braun, Joachim Von Braun
of 15 agricultural research centers that receives its principal funding from governments, private foundations, and international and regional organizations, most of which are members of the
LINKS BETWEEN THE FOOD AND FINANCIAL CRISES (2008)
High food prices from 2007 through mid-2008 had serious implications for food and nutrition security, macroeconomic stability, and political security. The unfolding global financial crisis and...
Rising food prices: what should be done? (2008)
The sharp increase in food prices over the past couple of years has raised serious concerns about the food and nutrition situation of poor people in developing countries, about inflation, and – in...
Rising food prices: what should be done? (2008)
The sharp increase in food prices over the past couple of years has raised serious concerns about the food and nutrition situation of poor people in developing countries, about inflation, and – in...
Ethiopian Economic Association Fifth International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy (2007)
Joachim Von Braun, Joachim Von Braun
Rural-urban linkages for growth, employment, and poverty reduction 1
Joachim Von Braun, Mark W. Rosegrant, Rajul P, Marc J. Cohen, Sarah A. Cline, Mary Ashby Brown, ...
Policy Research Institute.
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND COMMERCIALIZATION IN AGRICULTURE: The Effect on the Poor (1991)
Binswanger, Hans P., Braun, Joachim Von
Do the economic gains brought by technological innovation and commercialization in agriculture work their way through to the poor? The prevailing optimistic view is that they do. But this view...
Agricultural economics and distributional effects
The paper examines the main issues surrounding distributional effects in the domains of natural resource management and land policies, agricultural technology and research policies, agricultural...
Aid to Agriculture, Growth and Poverty Reduction
Peter Hazell, Joachim Von Braun
Agriculture and rural growth promotion show a recent 'comeback' in development cooperation, but action on the ground so far is not sufficient. After years of neglect, policy makers have recognized...
Joachim Von Braun, Hans-Joachim Preuß, Christian Henning, Ralf Südhoff, Dieter Kirschke, Astrid Häger
Der steile Anstieg der Nahrungsmittelpreise hat zu einer allgemeinen Verunsicherung geführt. Nach Ansicht von Joachim von Braun, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, können die...