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March 2, 2017
Journal article: Do markets and trade help or hurt the global food system adapt to climate change?
Rapidly expanding global trade in the past three decades has lifted millions out of people out of poverty. Trade has
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February 23, 2017
Securing rangelands resources for pastoralists in Tanzania through joint village land use planning
Ongoing land insecurity is a structural cause of food insecurity in Tanzania, particularly for pastoralists, agro-pastoralists, and small-scale crop farmers.
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EnGendering Data Blog
February 14, 2017
Mixed methods research in action: Using qualitative methods to complement quantitative approaches
Questions about the practical advantages and how-to’s of mixed-methods research are often posed by researchers who plan to collect quantitative
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February 9, 2017
Fish to 2050 in the ASEAN region
Fisheries and aquaculture are increasingly becoming a primary source of protein and micronutrients, foreign exchange, livelihoods, and well-being for the
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February 2, 2017
Call for Concept Proposals: Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) project
In collaboration with Cornell University and other partners, PIM will provide competitive grants for travel and training for bright, early
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January 26, 2017
The fourth Annual Bank Conference on Africa: Call for papers
The fourth Annual Bank Conference on Africa (ABCA) will be held at Berkeley, California, on June 5-6, 2017. Titled The Challenges
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January 18, 2017
Book: Agriculture and the rural economy in Pakistan: Issues, outlooks, and policy priorities
Historically, agriculture has been crucial to Pakistan’s economic growth and development and remains so even today. The sector employs almost
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January 17, 2017
Foresight Africa viewpoint: Science and the farm
This viewpoint by PIM Director Karen Brooks was originally written as part of the Brookings Africa Growth Initiative’s Foresight Africa 2017
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December 22, 2016
PIM Newsletter: October – December 2016
Karen Brooks, PIM Director: "In a few days we will enter 2017 and start the 2nd Phase of the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets..."
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