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Who we are

With research staff from more than 60 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

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Samuel Benin

Samuel Benin is the Acting Director for Africa in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. He conducts research on national strategies and public investment for accelerating food systems transformation in Africa and provides analytical support to the African Union’s CAADP Biennial Review.

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Where we work

IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

National Bureau of Economic Research Conference

Agricultural Markets and Trade Policy

April 30 to May 1, 2020

  • 9:00 – 5:00 pm (America/New_York)
  • 3:00 – 11:00 pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 6:30 – 2:30 am (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI is participating in the National Bureau of Economic Research Conference (NBER) on April 30-May 1, 2020.

To promote research on economic issues that involve trade and the agricultural sector, the NBER, with the support of the Economic Research Service at USDA, will convene a research conference on “Agricultural Markets and Trade Policy.”

New empirical and theoretical research on the role of both intra- and international trade in agricultural markets, the links between trade policy and pricing and production decisions in the agricultural sector, and the role of agriculture in current trade flows, will be discussed.

Modeling the Impacts of Agricultural Support Policies on Emissions from Agriculture (April 30 –- 3:40pm – 4:20pm) (Presentation)