This year's report should dispel any lingering doubts that the world is moving backwards in
its efforts to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms. We are now only …

This year's report presents evidence that the absolute number of people who suffer from
hunger continues to slowly increase. The report also highlights that food insecurity is more …

This paper compiles a systematic review of research papers that identify the effect of
international trade and trade liberalization policies on socio-economic targets linked to the …

This chapter reviews how the literature on trade in agricultural and food products has
developed over the last 20 years. Its evolution has been heavily influenced by several …

Food trade is generally perceived to increase the availability and diversity of foods available
to consumers, but there is little empirical evidence on its implications for human health. Here …

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not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture …

We study the effects of import competition on workers' mental distress, using unique
longitudinal data on mental health for British residents, coupled with measures of import …

I study the economic value of obesity—a status symbol in poor countries associated with
raised health risks. Randomizing decision-makers in Kampala, Uganda to view weight …

While trade policies are considered strategic to shape national food systems and promote
food security, the ultimate impact of trade openness on hunger is still highly debated. Using …

How does the increasing use of robots affect the mental health of workers? To investigate
this question, we combine individual mental health data from the German Socioeconomic …