Blogs about: Food Security Economics

Food Security:Protectionist sentiment running amuck in EU

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 day ago: Hard on the heels of the protectionist French now come the Germans seeking to erect more trade barri … more »

Tags: Agri-Development, Agri-Science, Agriculture, Biofuels, Commodities, Doha Round, Economics, Environment, Europe

Food prices & protest

adamsmith1922 wrote 3 days ago: The Economist has a good article on some of the issues being faced as countries seek to grapple with … more »

Tags: Agri-Development, Agri-Science, Agriculture, Biofuels, climate change, Economics, Environment, food-issues, Food Prices

Food Prices:Food Security-Update 8 May 2008

adamsmith1922 wrote 5 days ago: The FT carries a very interesting article on the impact that the food crisis is having in the Middle … more »

Tags: Commodities, Economics, Food Prices, Foreign Policy, governance, Grain production, INTERNATIONAL, middle east, oil economics

Food Subsidies:Comment by Becker-Posner

adamsmith1922 wrote 6 days ago: There is an interesting post on farm subsidies and the political influence of farmers at the Becker- … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Economics, farming & agriculture, Food Prices, governance, INTERNATIONAL, Politics

Another view on Food Shortages

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 week ago: Bill Emmott, former Editor of the Economist, has an interesting article on his web-site, concerning … more »

Tags: Politics, Trade, Economics, governance, Agriculture, farming & agriculture, Biofuels, Protectionism, Food Prices

Food:Impact of rising prices-2:Similar Themes

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 week ago: Tom Scott - Dominion Post 1 May 2008 It is probably not surprising that cartoonists pick up on simi … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Cartoons, Commodities, Dairy, Economics, food-issues, Food Prices, humour, Sustainability / Environment

Food Crisis:Informative FT graphic

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 week ago: The Financial Times has a useful interactive graphic mapping aspects of the Food Crisis. Well worth … more »

Tags: Politics, Trade, Economics, INTERNATIONAL, World, Agriculture, Biofuels, Green issues, Sustainability / Environment

Food Security: Food Prices - Update 28 April, 2008

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 weeks ago: Some good news on wheat supply and prices, Financial Times 24 April 2008:- Ukraine said it would all … more »

Tags: Politics, Trade, Economics, INTERNATIONAL, Asia, good ideas, governance, Agriculture, farming & agriculture

As bad ideas go, this one is a corker!

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 weeks ago: Much has been written on the food crisis. Adam believes that much can and should be done. This super … more »

Tags: Africa, Agri-Development, Agriculture, Asia, Commodities, Doha Round, Economics, FAO, farming & agriculture

Environmental Impact:Food Transportation1 comment

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 weeks ago: Adam returned from a few days away. One of the first things he came across was this extremely distur … more »

Tags: Africa, Agriculture, Commodities, Economics, Energy efficiency, Environment, farming & agriculture, food-issues, Foreign Policy

Biofuel: The right sort, not the wrong sort

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 weeks ago: A useful opinion piece from the New York Times on some of the issues surrounding the biofuel debate. … more »

Tags: Politics, climate change, Environment, Growth, Economics, good ideas, Biofuels, Sustainability / Environment, Energy efficiency

Food Security:Prices - update 24 April 2008

adamsmith1922 wrote 2 weeks ago: More signs of the spreading food crisis in this article from The Times, Asia Business Correspondent … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Asia, Biofuels, China-Asia, climate change, Commodities, Economics, Environment, food-issues

Food Security:Prices - Doha Round stumbles

adamsmith1922 wrote 3 weeks ago: The Hive had a post linking to a Reuters item on WTO Doha progress. It would appear that some issue … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Doha Round, Economics, farming & agriculture, Food Prices, Foreign Policy, FreeTrade Agreements, governance, Growth

Food Security:Prices - An update - 21 April 2008

adamsmith1922 wrote 3 weeks ago: The Financial Times carries an interesting article by Dominique Strauss-Khan, the French politician … more »

Tags: Politics, climate change, Environment, Trade, INTERNATIONAL, Asia, health, governance, farming & agriculture


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