LICOS Discussion Papers

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37816: From Pralines to Multinationals: The Economic History of Belgian Chocolate

Maria Garrone, Hannah Pieters and Johan Swinnen

37716: Evolution and Impact of EU Aid for Food and Nutrition Security: A Review

Lara Cockx and Nathalie Francken

37616: Value Chain Innovations for Technology Transfer in Developing and Emerging Economies: Concept, Typology and Policy Implications

Johan Swinnen and Rob Kuijpers

37516: Decomposing Response Errors in Food Consumption Measurement: Implications for Survey Design from a Survey Experiment in Tanzania

Jed Friedman, Kathleen Beegle, Joachim De Weerdt and John Gibson

37416: Cities and Agricultural Transformation in Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia

Joachim Vandercasteelen, Seneshaw Tamru, Bart Minten and Johan Swinnen

37315: Determinants of the Flow of Bilateral Adaptation-Related Climate Change Financing to Sub-Saharan Africa

Jamie Robertsen, Nathalie Francken and Nadia Molenaers

37215: The Political Economy of Geographical Indications

Koen Deconinck, Martijn Huysmans and Johan Swinnen

37115: From a rise in B to a fall in C? SVAR analysis of environmental impact of biofuels

Pavel Ciaian, d'Artis Kancs, Giuseppe Pirolix and Miroslava Rajcaniova

37015: Investment Crowding-Out: Firm-Level Evidence from Germany

Pavel Ciaian, d'Artis Kancs and Jerzy Michalek

36815: The Impact of Conditional Cash Transfers on the Matriculation of Junior High School Students into Rural China’s High Schools

Fan Li, Yingquan Song, Hongmei Yi, Jianguo Wei, Linxiu Zhang, Yaojiang Shi, James Chu, Natalie Johnson, Prashant Loyalka and Scott Rozelle

36715: L’Histoire se répète. Why the liberalization of the EU vineyard planting rights regime may require another French Revolution (And why the US and French Constitutions may have looked very different without weak planting rights enforcement)

Giulia Meloni and Johan Swinnen

36615: A Value Chain Approach to Measuring Distortions to Incentives and Food Policy Effects (with application to Pakistan's grain policy)

Elena Briones Alonso and Johan Swinnen

36515: The Challenge of Measuring Hunger through Survey

Joachim De Weerdt, Kathleen Beegle, Jed Friedman and John Gibson

36415: Voodoo versus fishing committees: The role of traditional and contemporary institutions in fisheries management

Elena Briones Alonso, Romain Houssa and Marijke Verpoorten

36315: Non-Tariff Measures and Standards in Trade and Global Value Chains

John Beghin, Miet Maertens and Johan Swinnen

36215: Labor market effects of improved access to credit among the poor: evidence from Cape Verde

Paolo Casini, Olivia Riera and Paulo Santos Monteiro

36115: Cuba: Agricultural Transition and Food Security in a Global Perspective

Olivia Riera and Johan Swinnen

36015: Food security and household consumption patterns in Slovakia

Marian Rizov, Andrej Cupak and Jan Pokrivcak

35914: Trading-off Volatility and Distortions? Food Policy During Price Spikes

Hannah Pieters and Johan Swinnen

35814: The Political Economy of Geographical Indications

Koen Deconinck and Johan Swinnen

35714: Trust me, I'm a Doctor: A PhD Survival Guide

Koen Deconinck

35614: Household level spillover effects from biofuels

Olivia Riera and Johan Swinnen

35514: The Diversity of Land Institutions in Europe

Johan Swinnen, Kristine Van Herck and Liesbet Vranken

35414: Land Market Regulations in Europe

Johan Swinnen, Kristine Van Herck and Liesbet Vranken

35314: Locus of Control and Its Intergenerational Implications for Early Childhood Skill Formation

Warn Nuarpear Lekfuangfu, Francesca Cornaglia, Nattavudh Powdthavee and Nele Warrinnier

35214: Technology adoption and the multiple dimensions of food security: the case of maize in Tanzania

Emiliano Magrini and Mauro Vigani

35114: Biofuels and Vertical Price Transmission: The Case of the U.S. Corn, Ethanol, and Food Markets

Dusan Drabik, Pavel Ciaian and Jan Pokrivcak

35014: Perceptions, impacts and rewards of row planting of teff

Joachim Vandercasteelen, Mekdim Dereje, Bart Minten and Alemayehu Taffesse

34914: Microcredit and Price Competition: standardize to differentiate

Paolo Casini

34814: Food Price Shocks and the Political Economy of Global Agricultural and Development Policy

Andrea Guariso, Mara Squicciarini and Johan Swinnen

34714: Price Transmission and Market Power in Modern Agricultural Value Chains

Johan Swinnen and Anneleen Vandeplas

34614: What type of FDI is attracted by bilateral investment treaties?

Liesbeth Colen, Damiaan Persyn and Andrea Guariso

34413: Scaling-up adoption of improved technologies: The impact of the promotion of row planting on farmers’ teff yields in Ethiopia

Joachim Vandercasteelen, Mekdim Dereje, Bart Minten and Alemayehu Taffesse

34313: Armed conflict and schooling in Rwanda: Digging deeper

Andrea Guariso and Marijke Verpoorten

34213: Endogenous trade restrictions and exporters’ pricing behaviour

Laura Rovegno

34113: Girl Power in Agricultural Production: How Much Does it Yield? A Case-Study on the Dairy Sector in India

Astrid Sneyers and Anneleen Vandeplas

33913: Estimating Food Quality from Trade Data: An Empirical Assessment

Daniele Curzi, Lucia Pacca and Alessandro Olper

33813: Do Food Standards Affect the Quality of EU Imports ?

Alessandro Olper, Daniele Curzi and Lucia Pacca

33713: Trade, Import Competition and Productivity Growth in the Food Industry

Alessandro Olper, Daniele Curzi and Lucia Pacca

33613: Bioenergy and Global Land Use Change

Pavel Ciaian, d'Artis Kancs and Miroslava Rajcaniova

33513: Local Warming and Violent Conflict in North and South Sudan

Margherita Calderone, Jean-François Maystadt and Liangzhi You

33413: Bright past, shady future? Past and potential future export performance of CEE countries in a comparative perspective

Joze Damijan, Crt Kostevc and Matija Rojec

33313: When are Private Standards more Stringent than Public Standards?

Thijs Vandemoortele and Koen Deconinck

33213: Global Supply Chains at Work in Central and Eastern European Countries: Impact of FDI on export restructuring and productivity growth

Joze Damijan, Crt Kostevc and Matija Rojec

33113: GM-free private standards, public regulation of GM products and mass media

Mauro Vigani and Alessandro Olper

33013: Media Bias in Economic News: A Factor 20

Matthias Heinz and Johan Swinnen

32913: It is Harder, not Easier, to Predict the Winner of the Champions League

Jeroen Schokkaert and Johan Swinnen

32813: To fish or not to fish? Resource degradation and income diversification in Benin

Nik Stoop, Romain Houssa and Marijke Verpoorten

32713: The Rise and Fall of the World’s Largest Wine Exporter (And Its Institutional Legacy)

Giulia Meloni and Johan Swinnen

32613: Extreme Weather and Civil War in Somalia: Does Drought Fuel Conflict through Livestock Price Shocks?

Jean-François Maystadt, Olivier Ecker and Athur Mabiso