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Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 July 2015

One contributory factor to rising obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as diabetes, has been the rising cost of a healthy diet. Over the past 20 years, the average…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201003

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 August 2018

This exceeds overall consumer price inflation of 15.9%. Besides causing public alarm, high food prices could indicate that Turkey is barely managing to feed its growing…

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Publication date: 20 June 2022

Although many countries in Latin America are net food exporters, the fallout from the war in Ukraine is set to have a serious impact on a region already disproportionately…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 March 2024

State intervention has helped the production and export of food products to soar to record levels, with markets in Asia and the Middle East replacing those of Europe. These…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 May 2015

It warns that, outside South Africa, over 15% of people in Southern African states face "hunger", defined as not meeting their basic dietary requirements. The figure rises to over…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199864

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 November 2021

The UN has pointed to climate change as the crisis’s main cause. However, the region’s peripheral status, political marginalisation, corrupt governance and poverty play more…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265287

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 February 2020

Barbados economic outlook.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 March 2024

The government has posted the first fiscal surplus in years, inflation has declined and foreign currency reserves have risen from USD21.0bn in mid-December to USD28.5bn. However…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285892

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 April 2018

Record grain production in Russia.

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