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Food security in a food abundant world : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz
| Food security in a food abundant world : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Collana | Frontiers of Economics and Globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Food security - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78560-214-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Food Security in a Food Abundant World: An Individual Country Perspective; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; 1 Food Security and the Role of Food Storage; 1. Introduction; 2. Model: role of storage; 3. Government and private storage; 3.1. Government storage; 3.2. Producer and middleman storage; 4. Food storage: rich and poor countries; 5. Food storage: the small country case; 6. Poor country exports; 7. World and US grain reserves; 8. US stock buildup and managing surpluses; 9. Export enhancement program; 10. Food stocks and food security?
11. Historical famines and diseases11.1. The Great Famine (1315-1317) and Black Death (1345-1353) in Europe; 11.2. The Irish Famine (1845-1849); 11.3. Ukrainian/Holodomor Famine (1930-1934); 11.4. Demise of the Mayan Civilization; 12. Conclusions; References; 2 Food Security, Subsistence Agriculture, and Working's Model; 1. Introduction; 2. Engel curves and Working's formulation; 3. Empirical model; 4. Data; 5. Results; 6. Implications and discussion; References; 3 A Probabilistic Approach to Food Security; 1. Introduction 2. Background on the methodology and dimensions of the problem analysis3. Analysis of food-shortage risks to individuals; 4. Aggregation and alternative measures of food-shortage risks; 5. Optimal selection of aggregate supply; 6. Derivation of optimal x; 6.1. Expected cost minimization; 6.2. Minimizing cost subject to average risk constraint; 6.3. Minimizing cost to reduce risk for vulnerable populations; 7. Optimal food provision under uncertainty; 8. Derivation of optimal food distribution policies; 9. Interpretation and future research; References 4 The High Value to Society of Modern Agriculture: Global Food Security, Climate Protection, and Preservation of the Enviro...1. Introduction; 2. The end of the agricultural treadmill; 3. The European Union; 3.1. Now a major net importer in food and agriculture and of virtual agricultural land; 3.2. Diminishing EU yield growth contributes to global warming, loss of natural habitats, and biodiversity; 3.3. The benefits of EU productivity growth; 3.4. Social rate of return to generating productivity growth: crop breeding in Germany; 4. Conclusions; References 5 Off-farm Labor Allocation, Income, and Food Consumption among Rural Farm Households in Transitional Albania1. Introduction; 2. Food security and off-farm income in Albania; 3. Empirical approach; 4. Data; 5. Empirical results; 6. Conclusions and policy implications; References; 6 The Status and Challenges of Food Security in Europe and Central Asia; 1. Introduction; 2. Malnutrition and poverty indicators in the ECA region; 3. Focus on the most food insecure ECA sub-region; 3.1. Food availability (much improved, while some concerns still remain) 3.2. Access to food (uneven progress across sub-region) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460618603321 |
| Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food security in a food abundant world [[electronic resource] ] : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz
| Food security in a food abundant world [[electronic resource] ] : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchmitzAndrew
KennedyP. Lynn SchmitzTroy Gordon |
| Collana | Frontiers of economics and globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Business & Economics - Development - Economic Development
Business & Economics - Development - Sustainable Development Development economics Food security Food security - Economic aspects Nutrition policy |
| ISBN | 1-78560-214-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Food security and the role of food storage / Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy -- Food security, subsistence agriculture, and Working's model / Charles B. Moss, James F. Oehmke, Alexandre Lyambabaje -- A probabilistic approach to food security / David Zilberman, Yanhong Jin -- The high value to society of modern agriculture : global food security, climate protection, and preservation of the environment evidence from the European Union / Harald von Witzke, Steffen Noleppa -- Off-farm labor allocation, income, and food consumption among rural farm households in transitional Albania / Ayuba Seidu, Gulcan Onel -- The status and challenges of food security in Europe and Central Asia / Kateryna G. Schroeder, William H. Meyers -- Factors affecting adolescent obesity in urban China / Carl Anfinson ... [et al.] -- Sugar, fat, or protein : are all food insecure households eating the same? The case of small rice producers in Peru / Pilar Useche, Jennifer Twyman -- Food safety and food security in the Canamex trade corridor / Eric P. Thor, Octavio Valdez Lafarga -- Impact of remittance on food security in Bangladesh / Madhav Regmi, Krishna P. Paudel -- Informal "Ganyu" labor supply, and food security : the case of Malawi / Isaac Sitienei, Ashok K. Mishra, Aditya R. Khanal -- The political economy of export restrictions : the case of Vietnam and India / Kathy Baylis, Murray E. Fulton, Travis Reynolds -- Food security policy at the extreme of the water-energy-food nexus : the kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Hannah Pieters, Johan Swinnen -- The role of nudges in reducing food waste / David R. Just, Jeffrey M. Swigert -- Wastage in food value chains in developing countries : evidence from the potato in Asia / Bart Minten ... [et al.]. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797937603321 |
| Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food security in a food abundant world : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz
| Food security in a food abundant world : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchmitzAndrew
KennedyP. Lynn SchmitzTroy Gordon |
| Collana | Frontiers of economics and globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Business & Economics - Development - Economic Development
Business & Economics - Development - Sustainable Development Development economics Food security Food security - Economic aspects Nutrition policy |
| ISBN | 1-78560-214-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Food security and the role of food storage / Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy -- Food security, subsistence agriculture, and Working's model / Charles B. Moss, James F. Oehmke, Alexandre Lyambabaje -- A probabilistic approach to food security / David Zilberman, Yanhong Jin -- The high value to society of modern agriculture : global food security, climate protection, and preservation of the environment evidence from the European Union / Harald von Witzke, Steffen Noleppa -- Off-farm labor allocation, income, and food consumption among rural farm households in transitional Albania / Ayuba Seidu, Gulcan Onel -- The status and challenges of food security in Europe and Central Asia / Kateryna G. Schroeder, William H. Meyers -- Factors affecting adolescent obesity in urban China / Carl Anfinson ... [et al.] -- Sugar, fat, or protein : are all food insecure households eating the same? The case of small rice producers in Peru / Pilar Useche, Jennifer Twyman -- Food safety and food security in the Canamex trade corridor / Eric P. Thor, Octavio Valdez Lafarga -- Impact of remittance on food security in Bangladesh / Madhav Regmi, Krishna P. Paudel -- Informal "Ganyu" labor supply, and food security : the case of Malawi / Isaac Sitienei, Ashok K. Mishra, Aditya R. Khanal -- The political economy of export restrictions : the case of Vietnam and India / Kathy Baylis, Murray E. Fulton, Travis Reynolds -- Food security policy at the extreme of the water-energy-food nexus : the kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Hannah Pieters, Johan Swinnen -- The role of nudges in reducing food waste / David R. Just, Jeffrey M. Swigert -- Wastage in food value chains in developing countries : evidence from the potato in Asia / Bart Minten ... [et al.]. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825305203321 |
| Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International trade and agriculture [[electronic resource] /] / Won W. Koo and P. Lynn Kennedy
| International trade and agriculture [[electronic resource] /] / Won W. Koo and P. Lynn Kennedy |
| Autore | Koo Won W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina |
382.41
382/.41 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KennedyP. Lynn |
| Soggetto topico |
International trade
Produce trade |
| ISBN |
1-281-32142-7
9786611321420 0-470-75918-6 0-470-75916-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Classical theory of comparative advantage -- Comparative advantage with two factors of production -- Comparative advantage and factor endowments : the Heckscher-Ohlin theorem -- Imperfect competition and economies of scale in trade -- The partial equilibrium analysis of international trade -- Trade restrictions : tariffs -- Non-tariff trade barriers -- Domestic support policies and trade -- Multilateral trade negotiations and U.S. trade policy -- Economic integration -- Foreign exchange markets and the exchange rate -- Agricultural trade and the exchange rate -- International capital movements and multinational corporations -- Agricultural trade and economic development -- Trade and the environment. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996203964603316 |
Koo Won W
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| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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World agricultural resources and food security : international food security / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, P. Lynn Kennedy, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, UA, Troy G. Schmitz, Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ, USA
| World agricultural resources and food security : international food security / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, P. Lynn Kennedy, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, UA, Troy G. Schmitz, Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ, USA |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 337 |
| Collana | Frontiers of economics and globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Food supply Agriculture food security food safety agricultural production policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78714-957-9
1-78714-515-8 |
| Classificazione | 56.24.24 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467449503321 |
| Bingley : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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World agricultural resources and food security : international food security/ / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz
| World agricultural resources and food security : international food security/ / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 337 |
| Collana | Frontiers of economics and globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Food supply Business & Economics - Development - Economic Development Development economics & emerging economies |
| ISBN |
1-78714-957-9
1-78714-515-8 |
| Classificazione | 56.24.24 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Assessing the impact of agricultural R&D investments on long-term projections of food security -- The nexus of dietary guidelines and food security -- Food security through biotechnology: the case of genetically modified sugar beets in the united states -- What would happen if we don't have GMO traits? -- Climate change and food security: threats and adaptation -- Climate change and food security: Florida's Agriculture in the coming decades -- Vegetable production, diseases, and climate change -- U.S. Agricultural policy: impacts on domestic and international food security -- Sugarcane yields and production: Florida and Louisiana -- Aquaculture: its role in the future of food -- Food security and the Food Safety Modernization Act -- Agricultural biotechnology and food security: Can CETA, TPP, and TTIP Become venues to facilitate trade in GM products? -- Assessing food security in Ethiopia -- The coffee-food security interface for subsistence households in Jimma Zone Ethiopia -- Assessing food security in rural Bangladesh: The role of a nonfarm economy -- Food costs during the food crisis: the case of Tanzania -- Food loss and waste as an economic and policy problem -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796533303321 |
| Bingley : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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World agricultural resources and food security : international food security/ / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz
| World agricultural resources and food security : international food security/ / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 337 |
| Collana | Frontiers of economics and globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Food supply Business & Economics - Development - Economic Development Development economics & emerging economies |
| ISBN |
1-78714-957-9
1-78714-515-8 |
| Classificazione | 56.24.24 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Assessing the impact of agricultural R&D investments on long-term projections of food security -- The nexus of dietary guidelines and food security -- Food security through biotechnology: the case of genetically modified sugar beets in the united states -- What would happen if we don't have GMO traits? -- Climate change and food security: threats and adaptation -- Climate change and food security: Florida's Agriculture in the coming decades -- Vegetable production, diseases, and climate change -- U.S. Agricultural policy: impacts on domestic and international food security -- Sugarcane yields and production: Florida and Louisiana -- Aquaculture: its role in the future of food -- Food security and the Food Safety Modernization Act -- Agricultural biotechnology and food security: Can CETA, TPP, and TTIP Become venues to facilitate trade in GM products? -- Assessing food security in Ethiopia -- The coffee-food security interface for subsistence households in Jimma Zone Ethiopia -- Assessing food security in rural Bangladesh: The role of a nonfarm economy -- Food costs during the food crisis: the case of Tanzania -- Food loss and waste as an economic and policy problem -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812084803321 |
| Bingley : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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