The fight against world hunger has recently been overshadowed by the drive to end poverty. Yet the growing importance of the WTO and its role in shaping the agricultural trade agenda, has serious implications for food security across the globe. This volume attempts to redress the balance and provide a much needed debate on this important topic.
The fight against world hunger has recently been overshadowed by the drive to end poverty. Yet the growing importance of the WTO and its role in shaping the agricultural trade agenda, has serious implications for food security across the globe. This volume attempts to redress the balance and provide a much needed debate on this important topic.
Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis is a Senior Research Fellow at UNU-WIDER. He is a PhD from the University of Rochester and worked for IGIDR (Mumbai), ICRIER (New Delhi) and The Exim Bank of India. His research interests include international economics, development economics and financial economics. Shabd S. Acharya is Honorary Professor at the Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur, Vice President of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and President of the Agricultural Economics Research Association of India. He is published extensively in agricultural economics, agricultural marketing, and agricultural development and policy. Benjamin Davis is an economist with the Agricultural Development Economics Division of the FAO. His research focuses on the interplay between off farm activities, migration, food security and rural development.
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* 1: Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Shabd S. Acharya and Benjamin Davis: Food Security: Indicators, Measurement, and the Impact of Trade Openness * Part I Issues in Measurement and the Quantitative Analysis of Food Security * 2: Mauro Migotto, Benjamin Davis, Calogero Carletto, and Kathleen Beegle: Measuring Food Security Using Respondents' Perception of Food Consumption Adequacy * 3: Indranil Dutta and Craig Gundersen: Measures of Food Insecurity at the Household Level * 4: Christian Romer Løvendal and Marco Knowles: Tomorrow's Hunger: A Framework for Analysing Vulnerability to Food Insecurity * 5: Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis and Gautam Hazarika: Women's Status and Children's Food Security in Pakistan * 6: Brinda Viswanathan and J. V. Meenakshi: Changing Pattern of Undernutrition in India: A Comparative Analysis across Regions * 7: Vasco Molini: Food Security in Vietnam during the 1990s: The Empirical Evidence * 8: Nilabja Ghosh and Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis: Measuring the Efficacy of Targeted Schemes: Public Works Programmes in India * Part II Trade Openness, the WTO, and Food Security * 9: George Rapsomanikis and Alexander Sarris: The Impact of Domestic and International Commodity Price Volatility on Agricultural Income Instability in Ghana, Vietnam and Peru * 10: Michael Herrmann: Agricultural Support Measures of Advanced Countries and Food Insecurity in Developing Countries: Economic Linkages and Policy Responses * 11: James Hodge and Andrew Charman: An Analysis of the Potential Impact of the Current WTO Agricultural Negotiations on Government Strategies in the SADC region * 12: Ramesh Chand: International Trade, Food Security and Response to WTO in South Asian Countries * 13: Samuel Gayi: Does the WTO Agreement on Agriculture Endanger Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa? * 14: Mehmet Arda: Food Retailing, Supermarkets, and Food Security: Highlights from Latin America
* 1: Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Shabd S. Acharya and Benjamin Davis: Food Security: Indicators, Measurement, and the Impact of Trade Openness * Part I Issues in Measurement and the Quantitative Analysis of Food Security * 2: Mauro Migotto, Benjamin Davis, Calogero Carletto, and Kathleen Beegle: Measuring Food Security Using Respondents' Perception of Food Consumption Adequacy * 3: Indranil Dutta and Craig Gundersen: Measures of Food Insecurity at the Household Level * 4: Christian Romer Løvendal and Marco Knowles: Tomorrow's Hunger: A Framework for Analysing Vulnerability to Food Insecurity * 5: Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis and Gautam Hazarika: Women's Status and Children's Food Security in Pakistan * 6: Brinda Viswanathan and J. V. Meenakshi: Changing Pattern of Undernutrition in India: A Comparative Analysis across Regions * 7: Vasco Molini: Food Security in Vietnam during the 1990s: The Empirical Evidence * 8: Nilabja Ghosh and Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis: Measuring the Efficacy of Targeted Schemes: Public Works Programmes in India * Part II Trade Openness, the WTO, and Food Security * 9: George Rapsomanikis and Alexander Sarris: The Impact of Domestic and International Commodity Price Volatility on Agricultural Income Instability in Ghana, Vietnam and Peru * 10: Michael Herrmann: Agricultural Support Measures of Advanced Countries and Food Insecurity in Developing Countries: Economic Linkages and Policy Responses * 11: James Hodge and Andrew Charman: An Analysis of the Potential Impact of the Current WTO Agricultural Negotiations on Government Strategies in the SADC region * 12: Ramesh Chand: International Trade, Food Security and Response to WTO in South Asian Countries * 13: Samuel Gayi: Does the WTO Agreement on Agriculture Endanger Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa? * 14: Mehmet Arda: Food Retailing, Supermarkets, and Food Security: Highlights from Latin America
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