This paper addresses the magnitude and implications of food price changes in national and regional markets in Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) with a view to provide the evidence base for effective policy action. Specifically, the paper:
- analyses trends and outlooks in country and regional dat...
Karugia, Joseph T.
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Waithaka, M.M.
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Freeman, H.A.
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Prabhu, R.
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Shiferaw, B.
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Gbegbelegbe, Sika
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Massawe, Stella C.
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Kyotalimye, M.
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Wanjiku, J.
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Macharia, E.
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[Responding to Food Price Crisis in Eastern and Southern Africa: Policy Options for National and Regional Action]
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Responding to Food Price Crisis in Eastern and Southern Africa: Policy Options for National and Regional Action
This study provides a quantitative assessment of the potential impacts of the
formation of a COMESA customs union, specifically of having free trade among
COMESA countries while imposing a common external tariff against imports from
outside COMESA. The study uses an expanded version of the Global...
Nzuma, J.
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Gbegbelegbe, Sika
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Massawe, Stella C.
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Karugia, Joseph T.
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[A Quantitative Assessment of the COMESA Customs Union]
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A Quantitative Assessment of the COMESA Customs Union
Karugia, Joseph T.
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Wanjiku, J.
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Nzuma, J.
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Gbegbelegbe, Sika
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Macharia, E.
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Massawe, Stella C.
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Freeman, H.A.
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Waithaka, M.M.
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Kaitibie, S.
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[The Impact of Non-tariff Barriers on Maize and Beef Trade in East Africa]
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The Impact of Non-tariff Barriers on Maize and Beef Trade in East Africa
A recursive dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model is used to conduct an exante analysis of the economy-wide impacts of new agricultural technologies in India. Differential impacts of changes in productivity of new promising cultivars for irrigated and rainfed maize and wheat are inco...
Ghosh, J.
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Shiferaw, K.
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Sahoo, A.
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Gbegbelegbe, Sika
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[A CGE analysis of the implications of technological change in Indian agriculture]
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A CGE analysis of the implications of technological change in Indian agriculture
A recursive dynamic economy-wide model incorporating productivity changes due to the introduction of promising maize and wheat varieties evaluates foresights for future food security, well-being and economic performance in Kenya. Adoption of promising new maize and wheat varieties not only increa...
Sahoo, A.
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Gbegbelegbe, Sika
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Shiferaw, Bekele
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[Economy-wide impacts of promising maize and wheat technologies on food security and welfare in Kenya]
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Economy-wide impacts of promising maize and wheat technologies on food security and welfare in Kenya