Approaches to Food Security in Brazil, China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, and Nigeria: Lessons for Developing Countries

Pooja Sharma and Ashok Gulati ()

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Abstract: This paper provides a review of the national experiences of six emerging and developing economies, two from Latin America (Brazil and Mexico), three from Asia (China, India, and Malaysia), and one from Africa (Nigeria) in enhancing food security of their populations. The paper draws on the six country studies, presented at the agriculture, food security and livelihood session of the ICRIER-IDRC emerging economies.

Keywords: Food security; agriculture; emerging economies; China; India; and Malaysia; Nigeria; Brazil and Mexico; Domestic price; access; availability. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-01
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