Van Campenhout, Bjorn; Lecoutere, Els; D'Exelle, Ben - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
The short-run effects of the 2007/2008 global food crisis on semisubsistence farmers' well-being in low-income countries depends on whether they are net sellers or net buyers of the affected commodities. Realizing that farmers face volatile prices over the course of an agricultural year, we...