Chapter 4: Russia’s Food Security and Impact on Agri-Food Trade

Impact of Cash Transfer on Food Security: A Review

Cash transfer (CTs) is an increasingly popular social protection mechanism used by many developing countries to improve the food security and nutritional status of lower socio-economic groups. This paper is a review of the literature regarding the impact of CT programs on the food security of recipient households in the developing countries, including Iran. We looked for all original studies...

Food Security and Economic Growth

T  his study aimed to examine the relationship between food security, health and economic growth. These three components together form the vertices of a triangle. How much does food security strategies in a country bring more health to its people? Is the  healthy population richer? What is the impact of health on income, and to what extent are income variation am...

Terms of Trade and Food Security Analysis

INTRODUCTION Assessing and monitoring the value of assets against what they can purchase in the market is an important component of food security analysis. On its own, the price of an asset is just a number. For example, the price of a goat is currently worth 15,000 CFAF at the Abalak market in Niger. Someone unfamiliar with Abalak would wonder: is this expensive for the local population? Only ...

Food Security, Price Volatility and Trade

-40.0 -20.0 0.0 20.0 40.0 60.0 80.0 100.0 120.0 140.0 160.0 180.0 Food Price Index in USD -annualIndex Trend Cycle -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 Food Price Index in SDR -annualIndex Trend Cycle By Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla, Inter-American Development Bank Juan Francisco Ron, Inter-American Development Bank Issue Paper No. 28 ICTSD Programme on Agricultural Trade and Sustainable Development November ...

Trade and Food Security: Conceptualizing the Linkages