Volume 14, Issue 2
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The Changing World Food Aid System: Some Implications of the Proliferation of Donors and Recipients
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/04/1983)SUMMARY SUMMARY The world food aid system has become a very complicated network, evolving from the earlier simplicities of the 1950s and 1960s when it was practically synonymous with the US cereals food aid under PL ... -
Editorial
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Food Aid: the Involvement of the United Kingdom
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/04/1983)SUMMARY SUMMARY This brief note outlines the UK's £75mn commitments to the food aid programme (1982/83) in terms of the European Community's Community Actions, Food Aid Convention National Actions and the World Food ... -
The Case for Increasing Food Aid: How Much and to Whom?
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/04/1983)SUMMARY SUMMARY A range of scenarios is presented indicating plausible upper limits on the level of food aid likely to be required by the end of the 1980s. Projections are found to imply large increases in imports of ... -
The Food Aid Convention: its history and scope
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/04/1983)SUMMARY SUMMARY This article gives an historical account of the negotiations and fèatures of the three Food Aid Conventions of 1967, 1971 and 1980, which are milestones in international cooperation on food aid. The ... -
From Understudy to Leading Star: the Future Role of Impact Assessment in Food Aid Programmes
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/04/1983)SUMMARY SUMMARY This paper stresses the difficulty of resolving the many debates on food aid without closer attention to the impact of food aid programmes. It argues, however, that inadequate, casual, ex?post evaluation ... -
Triangular Transactions in Food Aid: Concept and Practice The example of the Zimbabwe operations
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/04/1983)SUMMARY SUMMARY It is World Food Programme policy to enter into ‘triangular’ food aid transactions — the purchase by donors of food commodities from developing exporting countries for use as food aid — whenever feasible. ... -
Food Aid and Agricultural Production in Bangladesh
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/04/1983)SUMMARY SUMMARY The high degree of food aid dependency in Bangladesh has given rise to concern about the efficacy of food aid as a resource transfer, centring particularly on the question of possible disincentive ... -
A Triumph of Hope over Experience: an Assessment of the Recent Evaluation of the EEC Food Aid Programme
(Institute of Development Studies, 01/04/1983)SUMMARY SUMMARY This latest evaluation of EEC food aid is critical of its workings. One of the main objectives, supporting balance of payments, is only a very modest success. Operation Flood excepted, dairy products, ... -
Legal? Decent? Honest?
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The Record so Far: a Review of the Literature
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References
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