FOODSECURE Project Archive

We explore how climate, climate risk and weather affect maize intensification among smallholders in Kenya. We find that they all play an important role in maize intensifi [...]

To guide policymaking, decision makers require a good understanding of the long-term drivers of food security and their interactions. Scenario analysis is widely consider [...]

This paper brings together existing literature on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNRGEA) and the Public Distribution System (PDS) in India, [...]

The paper analyses the food and nutrition security (FNS) governance in some net food importing countries by looking at how the multidimensional nature of FNS challenges i [...]

This paper explores whether GM crops are a feasible option in the light of social conditions that determine a successful and satisfying deployment of such crops. We use t [...]

This paper explores international productivity patterns in agriculture. We test whether countries higher productivity growth has been experienced by countries that were i [...]

The EU has a long history of specific trade arrangements with developing countries. Under a variety of schemes, the EU allows developing countries to export goods to the [...]

This paper analyzes current and possible future reforms of the Indian food policies of the two most important staple grains, wheat and rice, within a two commodity dynami [...]

Despite the large-scale antipoverty programs, especially food and nutrition programs, 15 per cent of Indian population is undernourished. The National Food Security Act ( [...]

The challenge for decision-making on FNS policy and action is to comprehensively as well as effectively address multiple dimensions - agriculture, health, trade, social s [...]