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No. 68 | 09 Oct 2014 |
Antimicrobial Resistance
The use of antimicrobials in livestock production provides a basis for improving animal health and productivity. This in turn contributes to food security, food safety, animal welfare, protection of livelihoods and animal resources. However, there is... |
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No. 67 | 05 May 2014 |
Enabling Environment for Agricultural Growth and Competitiveness
The key contribution of this report lies in developing a typology to structure the components of the enabling environment for agricultural growth and competitiveness, and in constructing an illustrative Agricultural Growth Enabling Index (AGEI) to... |
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No. 66 | 03 Apr 2014 |
Food Losses and Food Waste in China
Reducing food losses and food waste is attracting growing public attention at the international, regional, and national levels, and is widely acknowledged to contribute to abating interlinked sustainability challenges such as food security, climate... |
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No. 65 | 09 Oct 2013 |
The Impact of Regional Trade Agreements on Trade in Agricultural Products
Trade flows are significantly affected by the trade agreements both with respect to impacts on pre-existing trade flows, (intensive margin) and on new, previously non-existent trade flows (extensive margin). The effect of the Regional Trade... |
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No. 64 | 08 Oct 2013 |
The Impact of Regional Trade Agreements on Chilean Fruit Exports
This report analyses the impact of Chile’s free trade agreements (FTAs) on fresh fruit exports. It finds that the FTAs have been important instruments for providing increased market access for Chilean products based on both an econometric analysis... |
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No. 63 | 04 Jul 2013 |
How Export Restrictive Measures Affect Trade of Agricultural Commodities
Information on export restrictive measures was collected from 16 countries for the period 2007 to 2011 or 2012 depending on the country. The data indicate that export measures were applied across the whole spectrum of agricultural and food products,... |
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No. 62 | 28 Jun 2013 |
Design and Implementation of Food-Import Related Regulations
This report looks at procedures and processes related to non-tariff measures in agricultural trade. Based on the prior that countries are likely to make efforts to reduce the trade hindering effects of domestic food regulation within regional trade... |
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No. 61 | 10 Jun 2013 |
Smallholder Risk Management in Developing Countries
This paper addresses various aspects of risk and risk management for smallholders in developing countries, and presents a quantitative assessment of farm-level risks and risk management strategies in three emerging economies: Brazil, China and Viet... |
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No. 60 | 22 May 2013 |
Cross Country Analysis of Farm Economic Performance
This report analyses the farm performance data contributed through the OECD Network for Farm-level Analysis. It first compares the distribution of four economic performance indicators across nine participating countries or regions for selected farm... |
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No. 59 | 19 Nov 2012 |
World Wheat Price Volatility
This study complements OECD analyses on commodity price volatility by providing quantitative assessments of the impact of two structural changes that a number of market observers have identified as contributing to world wheat market price volatility.... |
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No. 58 | 01 Jul 2012 |
A Comparative Study of Risk Management in Agriculture under Climate Change
Climate change affects the mean and variability of weather conditions and the frequency of extreme events, which to a great extent determines the variability of production and yields. This paper reviews the scientific literature on the impacts of... |
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No. 57 | 18 Jul 2012 |
Stochastic Model Development and Price Volatility Analysis
The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook provides mid-term projections of global agricultural markets simulated by the AGLINK-COSIMO model. While the projections typically present a deterministic outlook for markets that are conditional on a set of... |
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No. 56 | 18 Apr 2012 |
Fuel Tax Concessions in the Fisheries Sector
At the 2009 Pittsburgh Summit, G20 leaders requested an analysis of the scope of energy subsidies and suggestions regarding how they may be phased out and rationalised. This report responds to this request by identifying and measuring fuel tax... |
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No. 55 | 16 Apr 2012 |
The Economic Value of Rebuilding Fisheries
The global demand for protein from seafood – whether wild, caught or cultured, whether for direct consumption or as feed for livestock – is high and projected to continue growing. However, the ocean’s ability to meet this demand is uncertain due to... |
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No. 54 | 25 Jan 2012 |
Structural Change in Commodity Markets
It is generally asserted that markets of internationally traded agricultural commodities are thin and more volatile, but with little supporting evidence. For internationally traded agricultural products, it is not clear what constitutes “thin”... |
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No. 53 | 12 Dec 2011 |
International Agreements for Commodity Price Stabilisation
This paper looks at commodity stocks, their role in price determination for storable commodities, and past efforts of international stockholding arrangements with economic provisions in stabilising world prices. Low stocks to use ratios of recent... |
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No. 52 | 06 Dec 2011 |
Agricultural Commodity Price Volatility
Recent years have witnessed a sharp increase in many commodity prices. This report examines the question of whether commodity price volatility has materially changed with the rapid run up in world prices in 2006-09, followed by an equally sharp... |
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No. 51 | 15 Nov 2011 |
The Development Policy Evaluation Model (DEVPEM)
This paper provides technical documentation of the Development Policy Evaluation Model (DEVPEM model). It contains a discussion of the theoretical building blocks of the model; an overview of the data sources used for the simulations; and... |
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No. 50 | 15 Nov 2011 |
Modelling the Distributional Implications of Agricultural Policies in Developing Countries
This paper presents the Development Policy Evaluation Model (DEVPEM), a new simulation model which captures four critical aspects of rural economies in developing countries: (1) the role of the household as both a producer and a consumer of food... |
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No. 49 | 10 Aug 2011 |
Agricultural Progress and Poverty Reduction
Achieving the Millennium Development Goal to halve global poverty by 2015 looks increasingly likely, although many countries may fall far short of this goal. This study compares socio-economic characteristics of twenty-five countries that have posted... |
OECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Papers
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Antimicrobial Resistance
Jonathan Rushton, Jorge Pinto Ferreira and Katharina D. C. Stärk
09 Oct 2014
The use of antimicrobials in livestock production provides a basis for improving animal health and productivity. This in turn contributes to food security, food safety, animal welfare, protection of livelihoods and animal resources. However, there is...
Enabling Environment for Agricultural Growth and Competitiveness
Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla, David Orden and Andrzej Kwieciński
05 May 2014
The key contribution of this report lies in developing a typology to structure the components of the enabling environment for agricultural growth and competitiveness, and in constructing an illustrative Agricultural Growth Enabling Index (AGEI) to...
Food Losses and Food Waste in China
Gang Liu
03 Apr 2014
Reducing food losses and food waste is attracting growing public attention at the international, regional, and national levels, and is widely acknowledged to contribute to abating interlinked sustainability challenges such as food security, climate...
The Impact of Regional Trade Agreements on Trade in Agricultural Products
Jean Christophe Bureau and Sébastien Jean
09 Oct 2013
Trade flows are significantly affected by the trade agreements both with respect to impacts on pre-existing trade flows, (intensive margin) and on new, previously non-existent trade flows (extensive margin). The effect of the Regional Trade...
The Impact of Regional Trade Agreements on Chilean Fruit Exports
Linda Fulponi and Alejandra Engler
08 Oct 2013
This report analyses the impact of Chile’s free trade agreements (FTAs) on fresh fruit exports. It finds that the FTAs have been important instruments for providing increased market access for Chilean products based on both an econometric analysis...
How Export Restrictive Measures Affect Trade of Agricultural Commodities
Peter S. Liapis
04 Jul 2013
Information on export restrictive measures was collected from 16 countries for the period 2007 to 2011 or 2012 depending on the country. The data indicate that export measures were applied across the whole spectrum of agricultural and food products,...
Design and Implementation of Food-Import Related Regulations
Martin von Lampe and Hyunchul Jeong
28 Jun 2013
This report looks at procedures and processes related to non-tariff measures in agricultural trade. Based on the prior that countries are likely to make efforts to reduce the trade hindering effects of domestic food regulation within regional trade...
Smallholder Risk Management in Developing Countries
Dalila Cervantes-Godoy, Shingo Kimura and Jesús Antón
10 Jun 2013
This paper addresses various aspects of risk and risk management for smallholders in developing countries, and presents a quantitative assessment of farm-level risks and risk management strategies in three emerging economies: Brazil, China and Viet...
Cross Country Analysis of Farm Economic Performance
Shingo Kimura and Christine Le Thi
22 May 2013
This report analyses the farm performance data contributed through the OECD Network for Farm-level Analysis. It first compares the distribution of four economic performance indicators across nine participating countries or regions for selected farm...
World Wheat Price Volatility
Wyatt Thompson, Garry Smith and Armelle Elasri
19 Nov 2012
This study complements OECD analyses on commodity price volatility by providing quantitative assessments of the impact of two structural changes that a number of market observers have identified as contributing to world wheat market price volatility....
A Comparative Study of Risk Management in Agriculture under Climate Change
Jesús Antón, Shingo Kimura, Jussi Lankoski and Andrea Cattaneo
01 Jul 2012
Climate change affects the mean and variability of weather conditions and the frequency of extreme events, which to a great extent determines the variability of production and yields. This paper reviews the scientific literature on the impacts of...
Stochastic Model Development and Price Volatility Analysis
Shinichi Taya
18 Jul 2012
The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook provides mid-term projections of global agricultural markets simulated by the AGLINK-COSIMO model. While the projections typically present a deterministic outlook for markets that are conditional on a set of...
Fuel Tax Concessions in the Fisheries Sector
Roger Martini
18 Apr 2012
At the 2009 Pittsburgh Summit, G20 leaders requested an analysis of the scope of energy subsidies and suggestions regarding how they may be phased out and rationalised. This report responds to this request by identifying and measuring fuel tax...
The Economic Value of Rebuilding Fisheries
Christopher Costello, Brian P. Kinlan, Sarah E. Lester and Steven D. Gaines
16 Apr 2012
The global demand for protein from seafood – whether wild, caught or cultured, whether for direct consumption or as feed for livestock – is high and projected to continue growing. However, the ocean’s ability to meet this demand is uncertain due to...
Structural Change in Commodity Markets
Peter S. Liapis
25 Jan 2012
It is generally asserted that markets of internationally traded agricultural commodities are thin and more volatile, but with little supporting evidence. For internationally traded agricultural products, it is not clear what constitutes “thin”...
International Agreements for Commodity Price Stabilisation
Christopher Gilbert
12 Dec 2011
This paper looks at commodity stocks, their role in price determination for storable commodities, and past efforts of international stockholding arrangements with economic provisions in stabilising world prices. Low stocks to use ratios of recent...
Agricultural Commodity Price Volatility
Marilyne Huchet-Bourdon
06 Dec 2011
Recent years have witnessed a sharp increase in many commodity prices. This report examines the question of whether commodity price volatility has materially changed with the rapid run up in world prices in 2006-09, followed by an equally sharp...
The Development Policy Evaluation Model (DEVPEM)
Jonathan Brooks, Mateusz Filipski, Erik Jonasson and J. Edward Taylor
15 Nov 2011
This paper provides technical documentation of the Development Policy Evaluation Model (DEVPEM model). It contains a discussion of the theoretical building blocks of the model; an overview of the data sources used for the simulations; and...
Modelling the Distributional Implications of Agricultural Policies in Developing Countries
Jonathan Brooks, Mateusz Filipski, Erik Jonasson and J. Edward Taylor
15 Nov 2011
This paper presents the Development Policy Evaluation Model (DEVPEM), a new simulation model which captures four critical aspects of rural economies in developing countries: (1) the role of the household as both a producer and a consumer of food...
Agricultural Progress and Poverty Reduction
Joe Dewbre, Dalila Cervantes-Godoy and Silvia Sorescu
10 Aug 2011
Achieving the Millennium Development Goal to halve global poverty by 2015 looks increasingly likely, although many countries may fall far short of this goal. This study compares socio-economic characteristics of twenty-five countries that have posted...