Trade policy and food security : improving access to food in developing countries in the wake of high world prices / / Amir Fouad and Ian Gillson, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
Disciplina | 382/.41 |
Collana | Directions in Development : Trade |
Soggetto topico |
Food security
Produce trade Commercial policy International trade |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0306-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Figure O.1 Food Demand from Asia; Figure O.2 Increasing Supply of Animal Protein for Domestic Consumption; Figures; Drivers of World Food Prices; High Food Prices versus Food Price Volatility; The Role of Trade Policy in Boosting Food Security; International Experience with Trade and Food Security; References; Chapter 1 Long-Term Drivers of Food Prices; Introduction; Figure 1.1 Food Price Index, 1960-2012; Explaining Long-Term Price Trends; Table 1.1 Stationarity Properties; Tables
Table 1.2 Parameter Estimates from Ordinary Least Squares Regressions, 1960-2012Discussion; Table 1.3 Key Characteristics of Commodity Markets; Assessing Post-2004 Price Movements; Figure 1.2 Elasticities (Absolute Values); Table 1.4 Parameter Estimates from Ordinary Least Squares Regressions, 1960-2004; Table 1.5 Contribution of Each Driver to Food Price Changes, 1997-2004 to 2005-12; Figure 1.3 Food and Crude Oil Price Indexes; Figure 1.4 Stock-to-Use Ratios, 1997-2004 and 2005-12; Table 1.6 Actual Prices Compared to Model-Generated Prices; Table 1.7 Assessing the Fit of the Models Table 1.8 Parameter Estimates from Panel RegressionsConclusions and Further Research; References; Chapter 2 The Role of Biofuel Policies on Grain and Oilseed Prices; Introduction; Figure 2.1 Corn Prices and Ethanol Production Capacity; Figure 2.2 Oil and Cereal Prices; Measuring the Support and Trade Distortion Caused by Biofuel Policies; The Impact of Biofuel Policy Compared to Other "Perfect Storm" Factors; The Role of Sugarcane-Ethanol in Brazil on Grain and Oilseed Prices; Figure 2.3 Sugarcane Production in Brazil over the Past Decade Figure 2.4 Evolution of the Number of New Ethanol Production Facilities in Center-South BrazilConcluding Remarks; Figure 2.5 Evolution of U.S. and Brazilian Ethanol Prices since September 2010; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Price Transmission from World to Local Grain Markets in Developing Countries; Why It Matters; How It Works; Figure B3.1.1 Domestic Wheat Prices and Export/Import Parity Band in Addis Ababa, January 1998-October 2011; Boxes; Box 3.1 Interplay between Transport Costs and Policy Measures in Price Transmission in Ethiopia Stylized Facts Pertaining to Recent Cereal Price TransmissionTable 3.1 The Direction of Monthly Price Movements on Domestic and International Markets, Agreement and Disagreement, by Region and Cereal; Table 3.2 The Prevalence of Cointegration in the Literature Sample; Table 3.3 The Prevalence of Cointegration in the GIEWS Estimates; Table 3.4 Average Estimates of the Long-Run Rice Transmission Coefficients Taken from the GIEWS and Literature Samples, by Product and Region; Figure 3.1 Estimates of Long-Term Elasticity of Price Transmission by Different Commodities, 1970-2010 Table 3.5 Average Estimates of the Speed of Adjustment Based on the GIEWS and Literature Samples, by Product and Region |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463621403321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Trade policy and food security : improving access to food in developing countries in the wake of high world prices / / Ian Gillson and Amir Fouad, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 298 pages) ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 382/.41 |
Collana | Directions in development : trade |
Soggetto topico |
Food security
Produce trade Commercial policy International trade |
ISBN | 1-4648-0306-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Figure O.1 Food Demand from Asia; Figure O.2 Increasing Supply of Animal Protein for Domestic Consumption; Figures; Drivers of World Food Prices; High Food Prices versus Food Price Volatility; The Role of Trade Policy in Boosting Food Security; International Experience with Trade and Food Security; References; Chapter 1 Long-Term Drivers of Food Prices; Introduction; Figure 1.1 Food Price Index, 1960-2012; Explaining Long-Term Price Trends; Table 1.1 Stationarity Properties; Tables
Table 1.2 Parameter Estimates from Ordinary Least Squares Regressions, 1960-2012Discussion; Table 1.3 Key Characteristics of Commodity Markets; Assessing Post-2004 Price Movements; Figure 1.2 Elasticities (Absolute Values); Table 1.4 Parameter Estimates from Ordinary Least Squares Regressions, 1960-2004; Table 1.5 Contribution of Each Driver to Food Price Changes, 1997-2004 to 2005-12; Figure 1.3 Food and Crude Oil Price Indexes; Figure 1.4 Stock-to-Use Ratios, 1997-2004 and 2005-12; Table 1.6 Actual Prices Compared to Model-Generated Prices; Table 1.7 Assessing the Fit of the Models Table 1.8 Parameter Estimates from Panel RegressionsConclusions and Further Research; References; Chapter 2 The Role of Biofuel Policies on Grain and Oilseed Prices; Introduction; Figure 2.1 Corn Prices and Ethanol Production Capacity; Figure 2.2 Oil and Cereal Prices; Measuring the Support and Trade Distortion Caused by Biofuel Policies; The Impact of Biofuel Policy Compared to Other "Perfect Storm" Factors; The Role of Sugarcane-Ethanol in Brazil on Grain and Oilseed Prices; Figure 2.3 Sugarcane Production in Brazil over the Past Decade Figure 2.4 Evolution of the Number of New Ethanol Production Facilities in Center-South BrazilConcluding Remarks; Figure 2.5 Evolution of U.S. and Brazilian Ethanol Prices since September 2010; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Price Transmission from World to Local Grain Markets in Developing Countries; Why It Matters; How It Works; Figure B3.1.1 Domestic Wheat Prices and Export/Import Parity Band in Addis Ababa, January 1998-October 2011; Boxes; Box 3.1 Interplay between Transport Costs and Policy Measures in Price Transmission in Ethiopia Stylized Facts Pertaining to Recent Cereal Price TransmissionTable 3.1 The Direction of Monthly Price Movements on Domestic and International Markets, Agreement and Disagreement, by Region and Cereal; Table 3.2 The Prevalence of Cointegration in the Literature Sample; Table 3.3 The Prevalence of Cointegration in the GIEWS Estimates; Table 3.4 Average Estimates of the Long-Run Rice Transmission Coefficients Taken from the GIEWS and Literature Samples, by Product and Region; Figure 3.1 Estimates of Long-Term Elasticity of Price Transmission by Different Commodities, 1970-2010 Table 3.5 Average Estimates of the Speed of Adjustment Based on the GIEWS and Literature Samples, by Product and Region |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788038403321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Trade policy and food security : improving access to food in developing countries in the wake of high world prices / / Ian Gillson and Amir Fouad, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 298 pages) ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 382/.41 |
Collana | Directions in development : trade |
Soggetto topico |
Food security
Produce trade Commercial policy International trade |
ISBN | 1-4648-0306-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Figure O.1 Food Demand from Asia; Figure O.2 Increasing Supply of Animal Protein for Domestic Consumption; Figures; Drivers of World Food Prices; High Food Prices versus Food Price Volatility; The Role of Trade Policy in Boosting Food Security; International Experience with Trade and Food Security; References; Chapter 1 Long-Term Drivers of Food Prices; Introduction; Figure 1.1 Food Price Index, 1960-2012; Explaining Long-Term Price Trends; Table 1.1 Stationarity Properties; Tables
Table 1.2 Parameter Estimates from Ordinary Least Squares Regressions, 1960-2012Discussion; Table 1.3 Key Characteristics of Commodity Markets; Assessing Post-2004 Price Movements; Figure 1.2 Elasticities (Absolute Values); Table 1.4 Parameter Estimates from Ordinary Least Squares Regressions, 1960-2004; Table 1.5 Contribution of Each Driver to Food Price Changes, 1997-2004 to 2005-12; Figure 1.3 Food and Crude Oil Price Indexes; Figure 1.4 Stock-to-Use Ratios, 1997-2004 and 2005-12; Table 1.6 Actual Prices Compared to Model-Generated Prices; Table 1.7 Assessing the Fit of the Models Table 1.8 Parameter Estimates from Panel RegressionsConclusions and Further Research; References; Chapter 2 The Role of Biofuel Policies on Grain and Oilseed Prices; Introduction; Figure 2.1 Corn Prices and Ethanol Production Capacity; Figure 2.2 Oil and Cereal Prices; Measuring the Support and Trade Distortion Caused by Biofuel Policies; The Impact of Biofuel Policy Compared to Other "Perfect Storm" Factors; The Role of Sugarcane-Ethanol in Brazil on Grain and Oilseed Prices; Figure 2.3 Sugarcane Production in Brazil over the Past Decade Figure 2.4 Evolution of the Number of New Ethanol Production Facilities in Center-South BrazilConcluding Remarks; Figure 2.5 Evolution of U.S. and Brazilian Ethanol Prices since September 2010; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Price Transmission from World to Local Grain Markets in Developing Countries; Why It Matters; How It Works; Figure B3.1.1 Domestic Wheat Prices and Export/Import Parity Band in Addis Ababa, January 1998-October 2011; Boxes; Box 3.1 Interplay between Transport Costs and Policy Measures in Price Transmission in Ethiopia Stylized Facts Pertaining to Recent Cereal Price TransmissionTable 3.1 The Direction of Monthly Price Movements on Domestic and International Markets, Agreement and Disagreement, by Region and Cereal; Table 3.2 The Prevalence of Cointegration in the Literature Sample; Table 3.3 The Prevalence of Cointegration in the GIEWS Estimates; Table 3.4 Average Estimates of the Long-Run Rice Transmission Coefficients Taken from the GIEWS and Literature Samples, by Product and Region; Figure 3.1 Estimates of Long-Term Elasticity of Price Transmission by Different Commodities, 1970-2010 Table 3.5 Average Estimates of the Speed of Adjustment Based on the GIEWS and Literature Samples, by Product and Region |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808308603321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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