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Tag: Food and Agriculture

Sustainability science: “Informing agitation” for sustainable development

On May 5th, the Dyson School hosted Bill Clark, the Harvey Brooks Professor of International Science, Public Policy and Human … More

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Climate Change, Environment, Food and Agriculture, Social, Summaries and Reviews

Monitoring and evaluating a complex seed system: The African Seed Access Index

Edward Mabaya is an Associate Director at Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development and Research Associate at Cornell’s … More

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Firms, Food and Agriculture, Public Sector & Governance, Sub-Saharan Africa, Technology

Food price shocks: How do uncertainties affect land allocation decisions?

Adamon Mukasa is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Trento, Italy and a … More

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Food and Agriculture, Food Security, Methods, Uganda

Food price shocks: Is there empirical evidence of a link to poverty traps?

Adamon Mukasa is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Trento, Italy and … More

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Food and Agriculture, Food Security, Methods, Uganda

Food price shocks: Are we over or under estimating the welfare effects?

Adamon Mukasa is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Trento, Italy and … More

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Food and Agriculture, Food Security, Methods, Uganda

Introduction to food price shocks series

Adamon Mukasa is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Trento, Italy and … More

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Food and Agriculture, Food Security, Uganda

Multidisciplinary approaches to analysis and fieldwork: High-quality coffee markets in Colombia

Juan N. Hernández-Aguilera, Mary Kate Wheeler, and Romane Viennet are all members of Cornell’s Dyson School. Juan is a PhD … More

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Colombia, Environment, Food and Agriculture, Methods, Risk, Technology

Year of Soils 2015: Food quality and health

Leah Bevis and Julia Berazneva are PhD candidates at Cornell’s Dyson School.  As discussed in our previous post, soil quality influences the marginal … More

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Food and Agriculture, Food Security, Health, Nutrition, Poverty, Sub-Saharan Africa

Lessons from implementing a field survey in India

Soumya Gupta is a PhD candidate at Cornell’s Dyson School and a research scholar with the Tata-Cornell Agriculture and Nutrition … More

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Fieldwork, Food and Agriculture, Food Security, Gender, Health, Human Capital, India, Nutrition

A tribute to Cornell’s role in global poverty reduction

Megan Sheahan is a Research Support Specialist at Cornell’s Dyson School. Cornell University is celebrating its 150th birthday, its sesquicentennial, … More

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Aid, Education, Environment, Firms, Food and Agriculture, Food Security, Gender, Health, Social

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Nobel Lecture, 1979
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