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Feed the World: The Challenge of Agricultural Development

Author: Douglas Southgate

Publication date:

Friday, April 17, 2009

This paper focuses on food, first surveying long-term trends in global demand and supply to put recent price changes into perspective. It evaluates various factors which underpin the high prices experienced in 2007 and 2008, including the conversion of crops into liquid fuels (“biofuels”). The paper concludes with lessons we should have learned recently about food scarcity and its alleviation

Habits of Highly Effective Countries – Lessons for India

Author: Bibek Debroy

Publication date:

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

The Cell Phone Revolution in Kenya

Author: June Arunga

Publication date:

Monday, January 8, 2007