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   Food prices update August 2013

   Publication - Research reports and studies - 5 September 2013

   Food price updates

   Steve Wiggins and Sharada Keats

   ODI’s food prices updates focus on tracking international prices of key staple cereals maize, rice, and wheat, and provide commentary on events in markets that affect these prices. They also follow international food and commodity price indices.

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2. August podcast: rice prices, refugees, G20

   Opinion - Podcasts and audio - 28 August 2013

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   In this month’s podcast we take a look at the price of rice, discuss why so many refugees are choosing to seek sanctuary in the city and look ahead to the G20.
   

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   Food Prices June 2013 update

   Publication - Research reports and studies - 5 July 2013

   Food price updates

   Steve Wiggins and Sharada Keats

   ODI’s food prices updates focus on tracking international prices of key staple cereals maize, rice, and wheat, and provide commentary on events in markets that affect these prices. They also follow international food and commodity price indices.

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4. 

   Looking back, peering forward: what has been learned from the food-price spike of 2007–2008?

   Publication - Briefing papers - 3 July 2013

   ODI Briefings 81

   Steve Wiggins and Sharada Keats

   This ODI Briefing and research report summarise current understanding of the food-price spike of 2007-2008, and explores lessons learned to reduce future uncertainty and shocks to protect the poor and vulnerable.

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   Diverting grain from animal feed and biofuels: can it protect the poor from high food prices?

   Publication - Research reports and studies,Briefing papers - 3 July 2013

   ODI Briefings 80

   Anna Locke, Giles Henley, Sharada Keats and Steve Wiggins

   This ODI Briefing and research report explore the potential of temporarily diverting grain from animal feed to human consumption as a way to dampen the impact of volatile cereal prices on the poor.

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   Food price update February 2013

   Publication - Research reports and studies - 15 February 2013

   Food price updates 17

   Steve Wiggins and Sharada Keats

   ODI’s food prices updates focus on tracking international prices of key staple cereals maize, rice, and wheat. This edition focuses on food prices from mid December 2012 to mid February 2013.

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   Food price update December 2012

   Publication - Research reports and studies - 13 December 2012

   Food price updates 16

   Steve Wiggins and Sharada Keats

   ODI’s food prices updates focus on tracking international prices of key staple cereals maize, rice, and wheat, and provide commentary on events in markets that affect these prices. They also follow international food and commodity price indices. This edition focuses on food prices from mid October to December 2012.

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8. 

   The agriculture gender gap

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   Credit: Gates Foundation
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   Food prices

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   As the world adjusts to higher food prices ODI studies: changes in international cereal markets; the causes and impacts of higher food prices; potential policies to mitigate harm as well as exploring the links from agriculture to poverty, hunger and malnutrition. 

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   Food Price Update October 2012

   Publication - Research reports and studies - 15 October 2012

   Food price updates 15

   Sharada Keats and Steve Wiggins

   ODI’s food prices updates focus on tracking international prices of key staple cereals maize, rice, and wheat, and provide commentary on events in markets that affect these prices. They also follow international food and commodity price indices. This edition focuses on food prices during October 2012.

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10. 

    China: are changes afoot for cereals?

    Publication - Briefing papers - 31 July 2012

    ODI Project Briefings 75

    Steve Wiggins and Sharada Keats

    This Project Briefing provides an overview of China's impact on the world cereals market and examines whether recent changes will impact on current Chinese production.

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