Protocol - What is the evidence of the impact of agricultural trade liberalization on food security in developing countries?
2010
Hemming, D. | Sarris, A. | Osborn, J. | Roberts, P. D. | Lamontagne-Godwin, J.
This is the protocol for a systematic review which will examine the evidence of the impact of agricultural trade liberalization on food security in developing countries. <br/><br/> The following questions will be addressed: <br/> (i) What studies have been done on the impact of agricultural trade liberalization on food security in developing countries? <br/><br/> (ii) What did these studies find about:<br/> (a) The impact of agricultural trade liberalization on the food security of individual/household, community, regional and national levels? <br/> (b) The gender impact? <br/> (c) The impact at various socioeconomic levels?<br/> <br/> (iii) What do the findings suggest about appropriately measuring the impact of agricultural trade liberalization on food security? <br/><br/> (iv) Are there variations in impacts of different types of agricultural trade liberalization policies on food security? <br/><br/> (v) What are these variations and are they measurable in terms of impacts on different groups of people and indicators (such as food production; income; total expenditure; food expenditure; share of expenditure on food calorie consumption; nutritional status; food prices, and wages)? <br/><br/> (vi) If any, what agricultural trade liberalization policies are associated with a positive impact on food security in developing countries? <br/><br/> This protocol provides background information and details of the methods to be used.
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