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May 29, 2008
Chatham House Briefing Paper: Rising Food Prices - Drivers and Implications for Development-
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http://www.chathamhouse.org.uk
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May 29, 2008
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Final Report: The International Forum on Civil Socieaty and Aid Effectiveness, Canada, February 2008
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The final report on the International Forum on Civil Society and Aid Effectiveness presents a synthesis of the major issues examined at the Forum, noting both common ground and divergence among participants, and the proposals they made. This synthesis ...
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http://www.ccic.ca/e/002/aid.shtml
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April 29, 2008
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A Time of High Prices: An Opportunity For the Rural Poor?, IATP, April 2008
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Eyes all around the world are turned toward agricultural markets. Climate change, the rising price of oil, biofuels, speculation on financial markets and income growth in emerging economies are some of the factors that have combined over the past two y ...
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April 29, 2008
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Implications of Higher Global Food Prices for Poverty in Low-Income Countries, World Bank, Policy Research Working Paper 4594, April 2008
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In many poor countries, the recent increases in prices of staple foods raise the real incomes of those selling food, many of whom are relatively poor, while hurting net food consumers, many of whom are also relatively poor. The impacts on poverty will ...
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April 29, 2008
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Increasing food prices and their impact on development policy, BMZ Factsheet, April 2008
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How have food prices developed?
Forecasts for further price developments
What are the reasons for the price increase?
What is the German government doing to prevent more hunger in the world?
How can the international ...
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April 29, 2008
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Rising food prices: policy options and World Bank response - Background note for the Development Committee, World Bank, April 2008
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1. Context
2. What can governments do?
3. How can the World Bank and donors help?
3.1 Support for rapid policy responses
Just-in-time policy advice to address immediate concerns.
Meeting short-run financing needs.
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April 29, 2008
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Rising food prices: A global crisis - Action needed now to avert poverty and hunger, ODI Briefing Paper 37, April 2008
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Soaring food prices pose problems for three groups. First, the poor whose ability to buy food is undermined. Second, governments of low-income countries facing higher import bills, soaring costs for safety net programmes and political unrest. Third, ai ...
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April 29, 2008
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Rising Food Prices - What should be done? IFPRI Policy paper, April 2008
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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 some countries—about civil unrest. Real prices are still ...
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April 29, 2008
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The World Food Situation - New Driving Forces and Required Actions, IFPRI, December 2007
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The world food situation is currently being rapidly redefined by new driving forces. Income growth, climate change, high energy prices, globalization, and urbanization are transforming food consumption, production, and markets. The influence of the pri ...
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March 14, 2008
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Development Cooperation Report 2007_Summary_OECD DAC 2008
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In his last Development Co-operation Report as Chair of the Development Assistance Committee, Richard Manning reflects on the evolution of ODA during his term of office (2003 - 2008) reviewing progress on a dozen measures proposed in 2003 to “score” th ...
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