Revisiting the Global Food Architecture : Lessons from the 2008 Food Crisis

Christiaensen, Luc (2009). Revisiting the Global Food Architecture : Lessons from the 2008 Food Crisis. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Discussion paper
    Author Christiaensen, Luc
    Title Revisiting the Global Food Architecture : Lessons from the 2008 Food Crisis
    Volume/Issue No. 4/1/2009
    Publication Date 2009
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 16
    Language eng
    Abstract

    The 2008 episode of food price explosion, political turmoil, and human suffering revealed important flaws in the current global food architecture. This paper argues that to safeguard the strengths of the current system, four failures in market functioning
    UNU Topics of Focus Agriculture
    Keyword Agriculture
    Agriculture and state
    Food security
    Food supply
    Prices
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2009
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 16095774
    ISBN 9789292302207
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