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OverviewThis book provides a multilayered analysis of food import dependency and its impact on food security in the Caribbean region. The study analyses the main impact of trade liberalization in the Caribbean within the WTO framework and main policy mechanisms to support domestic food production in order to reduce food import dependency. Moreover, the author evaluates economic and social benefits of food self-sufficiency as a strategy aimed to improve domestic food production by increased availability of locally produced food products. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ekaterina DorodnykhPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017 Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783319843391ISBN 10: 3319843397 Pages: 134 Publication Date: 13 July 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction .- 2. Trade Liberalization and Food Import Dependency .- 3. Import Dependency and Food and Nutritional Security in the Caribbean .- 4. Economic and Social Benefits of Increased Food Self-Reliance .- 5. Viability of Food Self-Reliance Strategy within the WTO Framework .- 6. Research Design and Methods .- 7. Empirical Analysis .- 8. Policies and Strategies for Food Self-Reliance .- 9. Conclusions and Recommendations.ReviewsAuthor InformationEkaterina Dorodnykh is member of the Caribbean Agro-Economic Society. She previously worked as Agricultural Economist in the Sub-Regional Office for the Caribbean of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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