Issues for crop** and agricultural science in the next 20 years
RA Fischer, DJ Connor - Field Crops Research, 2018 - Elsevier
This position paper honours agricultural scientist and colleague, Professor Bob Loomis, by
discussing the urgent global challenge of food security and the related impacts on the …
discussing the urgent global challenge of food security and the related impacts on the …
Is agricultural productivity slowing?
KO Fuglie - Global food security, 2018 - Elsevier
Declining rates of growth in crop yields, slowing investment in agricultural research, and
rising commodity prices has raised concerns of a general slowdown in global agricultural …
rising commodity prices has raised concerns of a general slowdown in global agricultural …
[BOOK][B] The process of economic development
JM Cypher - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
The fourth edition of The Process of Economic Development offers a thorough and up-to-
date treatment of development economics. This landmark text will continue to be an …
date treatment of development economics. This landmark text will continue to be an …
Global food waste across the income spectrum: Implications for food prices, production and resource use
There are few examples in the existing literature that address the quantitative linkages
between food waste, food security, and environmental sustainability, at global scale. Here …
between food waste, food security, and environmental sustainability, at global scale. Here …
Agriculture in the global economy
The past 50–100 years have witnessed dramatic changes in agricultural production and
productivity, driven to a great extent by public and private investments in agricultural …
productivity, driven to a great extent by public and private investments in agricultural …
Household welfare in the digital age: Assessing the effect of mobile money on household consumption volatility in develo** countries
AE Apeti - World Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Based on a sample of 76 develo** countries over 1990–2019, we assess the effect of
adopting mobile money on consumption volatility using entropy balancing. We reveal that …
adopting mobile money on consumption volatility using entropy balancing. We reveal that …
Specialization in food production affects global food security and food systems sustainability
Understanding specialization patterns of countries in food production can provide relevant
insights for the evaluation and design of policies seeking to achieve food security and …
insights for the evaluation and design of policies seeking to achieve food security and …
[HTML][HTML] Agricultural investments and hunger in Africa modeling potential contributions to SDG2–Zero Hunger
We use IFPRI's IMPACT framework of linked biophysical and structural economic models to
examine developments in global agricultural production systems, climate change, and food …
examine developments in global agricultural production systems, climate change, and food …
Resources, policies, and agricultural productivity in sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract Agricultural productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains low and is falling
farther behind other regions of the world. Although agricultural output growth in the region …
farther behind other regions of the world. Although agricultural output growth in the region …
The expansion of modern agriculture and global biodiversity decline: an integrated assessment
The world is banking on a major increase in food production, if the dietary needs and food
preferences of an increasing, and increasingly rich, population are to be met. This requires …
preferences of an increasing, and increasingly rich, population are to be met. This requires …