Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Policy briefs on how to manage food price instability.


3 policy briefs from CIRAD on how to manage food price instability.


The first one shows that the problem of food price instability calls for different responses depending on whether it concerns domestic markets in developing countries, domestic markets in developed countries, or international markets.
Download the note: Perspective_10_English.pdf

The second note analyzes what the international community can do to help developing countries manage food price instability. This topic is more than ever in the international agenda thanks to the discussions taking place this year in the G20 and in the FAO's Committee on World Food Security (CFS).
Download the note: Note_IC_English.pdf

The third note considers the case of developing countries. It shows that food security and modernization of agriculture require setting up price stabilization policies for staple food products.
Download the note: Perspective_2_English.pdf

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