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  • Grain price spikes and beggar-thy-neighbor policy responses : a global economywide analysis (Inglés)

    When prices spike in international grain markets, national governments often reduce the extent to which that spike affects their domestic food markets. Those actions exacerbate the price spike and international...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS7007 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2014 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Jensen, Hans G

  • Georgia rising : sustaining rapid economic growth - country economic memorandum (Inglés)

    Economic growth in Georgia was strong at 6.1 percent per year during 2004-12 as structural reforms and a favorable global economy led to large foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and expansion in the...

    Tipo de documento: Memorando económico sobre el país Número del informe: 79666 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Athukorala,Premachandra,Karmali,Nadeem M.,Khan,Faruk,Kvivlidze, Zviad,Loayza,Norman V.,Matin,Kazi Mahbub-Al,Namicheishvili,Tamar,Nekaien-Nowrouz,Zakia,Reis,Jose Guilherme,Sundaram,Ramya,Tiongson,Erwin H. R.,Varela,Gonzalo J.,Wada, Tomoko,Wagle,Swarnim

  • Food price spikes, price insulation, and poverty (Inglés)

    This paper has two purposes. It first considers the impact on world food prices of the changes in restrictions on trade in staple foods during the 2008 world food price crisis. Those changes -- reductions...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6535 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Ivanic,Maros,Martin, Will

  • Georgia rising : sustaining rapid economic growth - country economic memorandum (Inglés)

    Sustaining rapid economic growth for reduced poverty and shared prosperity over the next decade and beyond in Georgia is an important goal and a key challenge for the authorities. While the record of growth...

    Tipo de documento: Memorando económico sobre el país Número del informe: 79532 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Athukorala,Premachandra,Dolidze,Mariam,Karmali,Nadeem M.,Khan,Faruk,Kvivlidze, Zviad,Loayza,Norman V.,Matin,Kazi Mahbub-Al,Namicheishvili,Tamar,Nekaien-Nowrouz,Zakia,Reis,Jose Guilherme,Sundaram,Ramya,Tiongson,Erwin H. R.,Varela,Gonzalo J.,Wada, Tomoko,Wagle,Swarnim

  • Political economy of public policies : insights from distortions to agricultural and food markets (Inglés)

    The agricultural and food sector is an ideal case for investigating the political economy of public policies. Many of the policy developments in this sector since the 1950s have been sudden and transformational...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6433 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Rausser,Gordon,Swinnen,Johan F. M.

  • Distortions to agriculture and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (Inglés)

    To what extent has Sub-Saharan Africa's slow economic growth over the past five decades been due to price and trade policies that discouraged production of agricultural relative to non-agricultural tradables?...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6206 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Bruckner, Markus

  • Unfinished Business? The WTO's Doha Agenda (Inglés)

    This book examines the state and the fate of the Doha Development Agenda (DDA). The volume has three key objectives: to provide qualitative and quantitative information about the implications of what is...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 65456 Fecha del documento: 1 de noviembre de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Blandford,David,Borchert,Ingo,Bouët, Antoine,Brown, Chad P.,Gootiiz,Batshur,Grant,Jason Hugh,Hoekman,Bernard M.,Josling,Timothy E.,Debucquet,David Laborde,Martin, Will,Mattoo,Aaditya,Meilke,Karl,Nelgen,Signe,Prusa,Thomas J.,Subramanian,Arvind,Taylor,Benjamin J.,Wilson,John S.,Winkler,Deborah Elisabeth,Van Der Mensbrugghe,Dominique

  • The World Bank economic review 25 (2) (Inglés)

    This paper is organized in following headings: has India's economic growth become more pro-poor in the wake of economic reforms?; are the poverty effects of trade policies invisible?; corruption and confidence...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 80517 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Croser,Johanna Louise,Cuong,Nguyen Viet,Datt,Gaurav,Kraay,Aart C.,Mont,Daniel M.,Newhouse,David Locke,Nyiri, Zsolt,Ravallion,Martin,Suryadarma,Daniel C. J.,Verma, Monika,Yilmazkuday,Hakan

  • Export restrictions and price insulation during commodity price booms (Inglés)

    For individual countries, variable trade barriers can be used to reduce the volatility of domestic relative to world prices. If this is done by countries accounting for a large share of the market, its...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5645 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Martin, Will

  • Would freeing up world trade reduce poverty and inequality ? the vexed role of agricultural distortions (Inglés)

    Trade policy reforms in recent decades have sharply reduced the distortions that were harming agriculture in developing countries, yet global trade in farm products continues to be far more distorted than...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5603 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Cockburn,John Murray,Martin,William J.

  • Trade barrier volatility and domestic price stabilization : evidence from agriculture (Inglés)

    National barriers to trade are often varied to insulate domestic markets from international price variability, especially following a sudden spike. This paper explores the extent of that behavior by governments...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5511 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Nelgen,Signe

  • How do governments respond to food price spikes ? lessons from the past (Inglés)

    Food prices in international markets spiked upward in 2008, doubling or more in a matter of months. Evidence is still being compiled on policy responses over the following two years, but lessons can be...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5403 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Nelgen,Signe

  • Novel indicators of the trade and welfare effects of agricultural distortions in OECD countries (Inglés)

    Agricultural markets in OECD countries have long been highly distorted by government policies. Traditional weighted average aggregates of the price distortions involved, such as producer and consumer support...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5404 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Croser,Johanna Louise

  • Agricultural distortions in Sub-Saharan Africa : trade and welfare indicators, 1961 to 2004 (Inglés)

    For decades, agricultural price and trade policies in Sub-Saharan Africa have hampered farmers’ contributions to economic growth and poverty reduction. Although there has been much policy reform over the...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5344 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Croser,Johanna Louise

  • Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty (Inglés)

    For decades, the earnings from farming in many developing countries have been depressed because of a pro-urban, anti-agricultural bias in own-country policies and because governments in more well off countries...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 53879 Fecha del documento: 17 de marzo de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Cockburn,John Murray,Martin,William J.

  • The World Bank research observer 25 (1) (Inglés)

    This paper presents new evidence on the capacity of agricultural growth to serve as an effective instrument for poverty reduction. The poverty reduction value of land and labor productivity growth and...

    Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 63378 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Bezemer, Dirk,Caprio. Jr , Gerard,Demirgüç-Kunt, Ash,Hazell,Peter B.,Headey, Derek,Jimenez,Emmanuel Y.,Kane,Edward J.,Sadoulet,Elisabeth Marie L.,Serven,Luis,Wodon,Quentin T.,Zaman,Hassan,De Janvry,Alain F.