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Homepage:	https://www.ifpri.org/profile/rob-vos
Phone:	+1-3475220162
Postal address:	1201 I Street NW Washington D.C. 20005, USA
Workplace:	Inter-American Development Bank, (more information at EDIRC) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations, (more information at EDIRC) Institute of Social Studies (ISS), (more information at EDIRC) International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), (more information at EDIRC) Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, (more information at EDIRC) Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO) (Latin-American Faculty of Social Sciences), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. Assessing the vulnerability of national food security to international food price shocks: A new index
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
2. From promises to action: Analyzing global commitments on food security and diets since 2015
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
3. From promises to action: Strengthening global commitments to fight hunger and food insecurity
   Policy briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
4. Outsource agrifood service MSMEs facilitating pivoting by fruits & vegetables farmers, wholesalers, and retailers
   CGIAR Initative Publications, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
5. The SDGs and food system challenges: Global trends and scenarios toward 2030
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2023

6. The UN Food Systems Summit 2021: Lessons of the gender and finance levers
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
7. The role of market concentration in the agrifood industry
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2022

8. 2022 Global food report on food crises: Joint analysis for better decisions: Mid-year update
   Food policy reports, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
9. The political economy of reforming agricultural support policies
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (1)

2021

10. Agricultural mechanisation and child labour in developing countries
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
11. Evaluating the impact of multi-intervention development projects: The case of Ethiopia’s community-based integrated natural resources management project
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
12. Measuring the Impacts of Repurposing Agricultural Support on Global Agriculture
    2021 Annual Meeting, August 1-3, Austin, Texas, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2020

13. Livestock, capture fisheries, and aquaculture in Myanmar: Status and recent trends [in Burmese]
    Myanmar SSP working papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
14. Modeling the Impacts of Agricultural Support Policies on Emissions from Agriculture
    Conference papers, Purdue University, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Global Trade Analysis Project
    Also in IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2020) View citations (4)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (3)

2018

15. Agricultural and rural transformations in Asian development
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (4)
16. Mitigating the adjustment costs of international trade
    Economics Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (1)
17. Redirecting investment for a global food system that is sustainable and promotes healthy diets
    Economics Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel)

2017

18. Sowing the seeds of peace for food security. Disentangling the nexus between conflict, food security and peace
    FAO Agricultural Development Economics Technical Study, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Agricultural Development Economics Division (ESA) View citations (6)

2016

19. Can smallholders double their productivity and incomes by 2030?
    ESA Working Papers, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Agricultural Development Economics Division (ESA) View citations (4)

2015

20. Thought for Food: Strengthening Global Governance of Food Security
    CDP Background Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs View citations (8)

2012

21. Redistribution without Structural Change in Ecuador: Rising and Falling Income Inequality in the 1990s and 2000s
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (7)

2010

22. A Non-Parametric Microsimulation Approach to Assess Changes in Inequality and Poverty
    Working Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article A non-parametric microsimulation approach to assess changes in inequality and poverty, International Journal of Microsimulation, International Microsimulation Association (2010) View citations (18) (2010)

2009

23. Impact of the global crisis on the achievement of the MDGs in Latin America
    Conference papers, Purdue University, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Global Trade Analysis Project
    Also in Working Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs (2009) View citations (2)
24. Liberalizing Trade, and its Impact on Poverty and Inequality in Nicaragua
    Agricultural Distortions Working Paper Series, World Bank

2008

25. Latin America and the Caribbean’s Challenge to Reach the MDGs: Financing Options and Trade-offs
    Working Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs View citations (2)
    See also Chapter Latin America and the Caribbean’s challenge to reach the MDGs: financing options and trade-offs, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (2010) (2010)

2007

26. Constraints to achieving the MDGs through domestic resource mobilization
    Working Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs View citations (3)
    Also in Conference papers, Purdue University, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Global Trade Analysis Project (2007)
27. Domestic Linkages as a Condition for Gains from Free Trade Agreements: Welfare and Poverty implications of DR-CAFTA for Costa Rica and Nicaragua
    Conference papers, Purdue University, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Global Trade Analysis Project
28. What we do and don’t know about trade liberalization and poverty reduction
    Working Papers, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs View citations (3)

2006

29. DR-CAFTA: ¿panacea o fatalidad para el desarrollo económico y social en Nicaragua?
    Estudios y Perspectivas – Sede Subregional de la CEPAL en México, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) View citations (4)
30. Economic and Social Effects of El Niño in Ecuador, 1997-1998
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank

2005

31. Reaching the millennium development goal for child mortality: Improving equity and efficiency in Ecuador's health budget
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague

2004

32. Achieving Universal Primary Education: Can Kenya Afford it?
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (4)
33. Are export promotion and trade liberalization good for Latin America's poor?: a comparative macro-micro CGE analysis
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (5)
34. Bad luck or wrong policies?: external shocks, domestic adjustment, and the growth slowdown in Latin America and the Carribean
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (1)
35. Meeting the millennium development goal in education: a cost-effectiveness analysis for Ecuador
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (3)

2002

36. Globalization and rising labor inequality in Latin America
    Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)

2001

37. Latin America's path to equitable growth: rocky road or wrong way?
    Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)

2000

38. Economic liberalization, adjustment, distribution and poverty in Ecuador, 1988-98
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague
39. Economic reforms and rising inequality in Panama in the 1990s
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (2)
40. Rising inequality during economic liberalisation and crisis: macro or micro causes in Ecuador's case?
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague

1999

41. Economic and social effects of "El Nino" in Ecuador, 1997-8
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (2)

1998

42. Pobreza y crecimiento dual en Paraguay
    Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) View citations (1)
43. Políticas macroeconómicas, distribución y pobreza en el Ecuador
    Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones), Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) View citations (2)

1997

44. Poverty and dualistic growth in Paraguay
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (6)
45. Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Inventory: 1980-95
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank

1996

46. Educational Indicators: What's to Be Measured?
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
47. Hacia un sistema de indicadores sociales
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
48. Structural Adjustment and Poverty in Bolivia
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank

1995

49. Aid FLows and 'Dutch Disease' in a General Equilibrium Framework for Pakistan
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
    See also Journal Article Aid Flows and "Dutch Disease" in a General Equilibrium Framework for Pakistan, Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier (1998) View citations (38) (1998)
50. External and Domestic Financial Constraints of Adjustment. A General Equilibrium Framework for Mexico
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
51. Patters of International Finance Between Major Trading and Investing Partners: A World Accounting Approach
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
52. Theoretical and Empirical Approaches to Direct Foreign Investment: A Survey of Litterature
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
53. What is Measured in Studies on the Determinants of Direct Foreign Investment?
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies

1993

54. External Shocks, Debt and Adjustment:A CGE Model for the Philippines
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
55. Financial Liberalization, Growth and Adjustment: Some Lessons from Developing Countries
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
    See also Chapter Financial Liberalisation, Growth and Adjustment: Some Lessons from Developing Countries, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (1995) (1995)
56. Trade Multipliers in a World Accounting Matrix Framework
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
57. Trade and Financial Flows in a World Accounting Framework
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
58. Trade and Financial Flows in the World Accounting Framework, Balanced WAMs for 1989-1990
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies

1992

59. Aid Flows, Trade and Global Macroeconomic Adjustment
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
60. External Constraints on Private Investment Decisions in Developing Countries
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies
    See also Chapter External Constraints on Private Investment Decisions in Developing Countries, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (1994) View citations (4) (1994)
61. Prospects of Financial Flows to developing Countries in the 1990s.; The Global Macroeconomic Trade-Off
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies

1990

62. PRIVATE FOREIGN ASSET ACCUMULATION: MAGNITUDE AND DETERMINANTS
    Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development, Institute of Social Studies

1989

63. medium-run stability of input-output relations in LDC economies: a test applied to Ecuador
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague

1985

64. Government policies, inequality and basic needs in Ecuador
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (15)
65. Role of the state and participatory planning
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (2)
66. Social accounts and capital accumulation
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (4)
67. Structure of production, labour market functioning and basic needs: a review of some main issues
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization

1984

68. Industrializacion, empleo y necesidades basicas en el Ecuador
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (10)
69. Matriz de insumo producto y la planificacion de las necesidades basicas: Ecuador 1975 y 1980
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization
70. Politicas estatales y necesidades basicas: la educacion basica
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (16)

1983

71. Niveles de vida en los barrios populares de quito y guayaquil y la fijacion del salario minimo; resultados de una encuesta de presupuestos familiares, noviembre 1983
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization
72. Urban poverty, access to basic services and public policies: a case study of the marginal suburbs of guayaquil, Ecuador
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (2)

1982

73. Access to basic services and the public expenditure incidence, Ecuador 1970-1980: the distribution of public services in rural infrastructure, education and health
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization
74. Capital accumulation and basic needs
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (29)
75. Rural development, supply and access to basic services: a case study of the province of bolivar, Ecuador
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (4)

1981

76. The political economy of the Republic of Korea: a proposal for a model framework of an open economy in the ESCAP-region, with emphasis on the role of the state
    Serie Research Memoranda, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Econometrics View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2024

1. African domestic supply booms in value chains of fruits, vegetables, and animal products fueled by spontaneous clusters of SMEs
   Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2024, 46, (2), 390-413
2. Emerging outsource agricultural services enable farmer adaptation in agrifood value chains: A product cycle perspective
   Food Policy, 2024, 127, (C)

2023

3. International Collaboration in Times of Pandemics: An Urgent Need for Reforming our Global Financial System
   Progress in Development Studies, 2023, 23, (3), 338-343

2022

4. COVID-19 and Global Poverty and Food Security
   Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2022, 14, (1), 151-168
5. How resilience innovations in food supply chains are revolutionizing logistics, wholesale trade, and farm services in developing countries
   International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 2022, 26, (3)

2021

6. Agricultural subsidies and global greenhouse gas emissions
   Nature Communications, 2021, 12, (1), 1-9 View citations (17)
7. COVID‐19 and impacts on global food systems and household welfare: Introduction to a special issue
   Agricultural Economics, 2021, 52, (3), 365-374 View citations (13)
8. Impacts of COVID‐19 on global poverty, food security, and diets: Insights from global model scenario analysis
   Agricultural Economics, 2021, 52, (3), 375-390 View citations (41)
9. Reducing food loss and waste: Five challenges for policy and research
   Food Policy, 2021, 98, (C) View citations (15)
10. “Pivoting” by food industry firms to cope with COVID‐19 in developing regions: E‐commerce and “copivoting” delivery intermediaries
    Agricultural Economics, 2021, 52, (3), 459-475 View citations (7)

2019

11. Governing at Scale: Successful Local Food Initiatives in the World’s Cities
    Sustainability, 2019, 11, (24), 1-4 View citations (3)

2011

12. Illusions and Disillusions with Poverty Reduction Strategies: Growth, Crisis and the MDGs in Bolivia, Honduras and Nicaragua
    The European Journal of Development Research, 2011, 23, (2), 208-228

2010

13. A non-parametric microsimulation approach to assess changes in inequality and poverty
    International Journal of Microsimulation, 2010, 3, (1), 8-23 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper A Non-Parametric Microsimulation Approach to Assess Changes in Inequality and Poverty, Working Papers (2010) View citations (19) (2010)
14. The Crisis of Globalization as an Opportunity to Create a Fairer World
    Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 2010, 11, (1), 143-160 View citations (1)

2008

15. How China Could Contribute to a Benign Global Rebalancing?
    China & World Economy, 2008, 16, (5), 35-50 View citations (9)

2003

16. Editorial
    Economic Systems Research, 2003, 15, (2), 107-111
17. Trade Liberalization and Poverty in Ecuador: A CGE Macro-Microsimulation Analysis
    Economic Systems Research, 2003, 15, (2), 211-232 View citations (29)

1998

18. Aid Flows and "Dutch Disease" in a General Equilibrium Framework for Pakistan
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 1998, 20, (1), 77-109 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper Aid FLows and 'Dutch Disease' in a General Equilibrium Framework for Pakistan, Working Papers - Money, Finance & Development (1995) (1995)

1995

19. TRADE AND FINANCIAL FLOWS IN A WORLD ACCOUNTING FRAMEWORK: A BALANCED WAM FOR 1990
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1995, 41, (2), 139-159

1993

20. Aid Flows and the International Transfer Problem in a Structuralist North-South Model
    Economic Journal, 1993, 103, (417), 494-508 View citations (1)

1992

21. The gap between legal rules and practice in advertising non-registered pharmaceutical products: A new method of analysis
    Social Science & Medicine, 1992, 35, (12), 1497-1504 View citations (2)

1989

22. ACCOUNTING FOR THE WORLD ECONOMY
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1989, 35, (4), 389-408

1982

23. External Dependence, Capital Accumulation, and the Role of the State: South Korea 1960‐77
    Development and Change, 1982, 13, (1), 91-121 View citations (6)

Books

2006

1. Ecuador: La creación de espacio fiscal para la reducción de la pobreza: Revisión del gasto público y de la gestión fiscal: Volumen 2. Documentos de antecedentes
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank

2005

2. Beyond Reforms: Structural Dynamics and Macroeconomic Vulnerability
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (41)
3. Globalización, aumento de la desigualdad laboral y pobreza en América Latina
   Copublicaciones, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)

2001

4. Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America: The Role of European Investors
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank

Edited books

2010

1. Public Policies for Human Development
   Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (4)

2002

2. Economic Liberalization, Distribution and Poverty
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (23)

Chapters

2023

1. Food crisis risk monitoring: Early warning for early action
   Chapter 2 in Global food policy report 2023: Rethinking food crisis responses, 2023, pp 20-35
2. Is food price inflation really subsiding?
   Chapter 9 in The Russia-Ukraine conflict and global food security, 2023, pp 48-51 View citations (1)
3. No end in sight yet for the global food price crisis
   Chapter 5 in The Russia-Ukraine conflict and global food security, 2023, pp 27-32
4. The Russia-Ukraine war is exacerbating international food price volatility
   Chapter 4 in The Russia-Ukraine conflict and global food security, 2023, pp 24-26

2022

5. COVID-19 and food inflation scares
   Chapter 10 in COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, 2022, pp 64-72
6. COVID-19 and resilience innovations in food supply chains: Two years later
   Chapter 13 in COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, 2022, pp 87-92
7. Climate change and food systems: Transforming food systems for adaptation, mitigation, and resilience
   Chapter 1 in 2022 Global food policy report: Climate change and food systems, 2022, pp 6-15
8. Impacts of COVID-19 on global poverty and food security: What more do we know now?
   Chapter 3 in COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, 2022, pp 30-36 View citations (1)
9. Repurposing agricultural support: Creating food systems incentives to address climate change
   Chapter 2 in 2022 Global food policy report: Climate change and food systems, 2022, pp 16-27 View citations (1)

2021

10. Food supply chains: Business resilience, innovation, and adaptation
    Chapter 6 in 2021 Global food policy report: Transforming food systems after COVID-19, 2021, pp 64-73 View citations (1)

2020

11. COVID-19: Trade restrictions are worst possible response to safeguard food security
    Chapter 14 in COVID-19 and global food security, 2020, pp 66-68 View citations (7)
12. Poverty and food insecurity could grow dramatically as COVID-19 spreads
    Chapter 2 in COVID-19 and global food security, 2020, pp 16-19 View citations (23)
13. Refugees and conflict-affected people: Integrating displaced communities into food systems
    Chapter 5 in 2020 Global food policy report: Building inclusive food systems, 2020, pp 46-53
14. Smallholders and rural people: Making food system value chains inclusive
    Chapter 2 in 2020 Global food policy report: Building inclusive food systems, 2020, pp 14-27 View citations (1)

2017

15. From billions to trillions: towards reform of development finance and the global reserve system
    Chapter 4 in Sustainable Development Goals and Income Inequality, 2017, pp 51-73

2011

16. The Global Economic Crisis and the Future of Globalization
    Chapter 18 in The Financial Crisis and Developing Countries, 2011

2010

17. Ecuador
    Palgrave Macmillan
18. Latin America and the Caribbean’s challenge to reach the MDGs: financing options and trade-offs
    Palgrave Macmillan
    See also Working Paper Latin America and the Caribbean’s Challenge to Reach the MDGs: Financing Options and Trade-offs, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs (2008) View citations (2) (2008)
19. Nicaragua
    Palgrave Macmillan
20. Overview
    Palgrave Macmillan

2008

21. Policy space and the changing paradigm in conducting macroeconomic policies in developing countries
    A chapter in New financing trends in Latin America: a bumpy road towards stability, 2008, vol. 36, pp 28-45 View citations (20)

1995

22. Financial Liberalisation, Growth and Adjustment: Some Lessons from Developing Countries
    Palgrave Macmillan
    See also Working Paper Financial Liberalization, Growth and Adjustment: Some Lessons from Developing Countries, Institute of Social Studies (1993) (1993)

1994

23. External Constraints on Private Investment Decisions in Developing Countries
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper External Constraints on Private Investment Decisions in Developing Countries, Institute of Social Studies (1992) (1992)