Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Mann Chats in the Stacks book talk: Food Policy for Developing Countries, 2012-03-08
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Scope and Contents
Nearly a billion people around the world still suffer from hunger and poor nutrition while a billion are overweight or obese. This imbalance highlights the need not only to focus on food production but also to implement successful food policies. In a Chats in the Stacks book talk at Mann Library in March 2012, Cornell University economist Per Pinstrup-Andersen discusses his new book, coauthored with economist Derrill Watson II of the American University of Nigeria. As a comprehensive road...
Dates:
2012-03-08
Mann Chats in the Stacks book talk: Food Price Policy in an Era of Market Instability: A Political Economy Analysis, 2015-09-24
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Scope and Contents
The last decade has seen some dramatic food price fluctuations, especially for commodities such as rice, wheat, and maize, with huge impacts on poverty and malnutrition worldwide. Despite the importance of agriculture in many developing countries’ economies, few understand the processes that led to the policy responses during this time. Nor was the relative power and behavior of stakeholders well recognized. Understanding the reasons behind these past responses to food price fluctuations is...
Dates:
2015-09-24
Per Pinstrup-Andersen papers
Collection
Identifier: 29-2-4133
Abstract
Includes annual reports, proposals, correspondence, conference proceedings, subject files, and course material relating to Pinstrup-Andersen's career.
Dates:
1969-2016.
Suggested Future Directions, March 2, 2017
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Identifier: DVD-2114
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Includes correspondence, faculty annual reports (some on CDs), grants, course syllabi (on CDs), meeting minutes, program files, awards, photographs, department reviews concerning the Division, and material concerning the Cornell Food and Nutrition Policy Program (CFNPP).
Dates:
March 2, 2017