, and 2030. For projecting household demand, the Almost Ideal Demand System (LA-AIDS) is estimated for eight food items … projection is then used to estimate the levels of wheat and rice produced for 2009–2030, with the projections of the exogenous … determinants of production based on linear time trend models. The results show that the demand for wheat and rice will more than …

Southern African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing …, Zambia, and Zimbabwe — and explores how climate change will increase the efforts needed to achieve sustainable food … security throughout the region. Southern Africa’s population is expected to grow at least through mid-century. The region …

Since the year 2000, Pakistan’s population has been growing at a rate that is higher than domestic food grain … production. In view of the importance of wheat and rice in the human diet in Pakistan, it is extremely important to estimate the …

, especially with regard to government efforts to stabilize food prices. Three broad market failures constitute the primary …In developing countries across Asia, food marketing parastatals have played an important role in agricultural policy … arguments for this form of government intervention: a lack of market integration stemming from inadequate infrastructure, the …

This paper looks at the impact on Australia’s trade in crops (non-wheat grains and oilseeds) where GM technology has …, the introduction of GM technology into the non-wheat grains and oilseeds sectors will have minimum impact on Australia …