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von Braun, Joachim; Hill, Ruth Vargas; Pandya-Lorch, Rajul. 2009. The poorest and hungry: Assessments, analyses, and actions: An IFPRI 2020 book . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
http://www.ifpri.org/publication/poorest-and-hungry
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/oc63.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.2499/9780896296602BK

von Braun, Joachim. 2009. Food security under volatile markets and economic depression . Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 48 (1): 1-4.

von Braun, Joachim; Torero, Maximo. 2009. Exploring the price spike. Choices: The magazine of food, farm, and resource issues 1st Quarter 24(1): 16-21.

Benson, Todd; Minot, Nicholas; Pender, John; Robles, Miguel; von Braun, Joachim. 2008. Global food crises : Monitoring and assessing impact to inform policy responses . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/fpr/pr19.asp
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/pr19.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.2499/0896295338

von Braun, Joachim; Diaz Bonilla Eugenio. 2008. Globalization of food and agriculture and the poor. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press.
http://www.ifpri.org/publication/globalization-food-and-agriculture-and-poor

von Braun, Joachim; Diaz Bonilla Eugenio. 2008. Globalization of agriculture and food : Causes, consequences, and policy implications . In Globalization of food and agriculture and the poor, ed. Joachim von Braun, and Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla. Chapter 1. Pp. 1-46. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press.
http://www.ifpri.org/PUBS/otherpubs/globalpoor.asp
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/globalpoorch01.pdf


von Braun, Joachim. 2008. Globalization, poverty, and food . In Globalization of food and agriculture and the poor, ed. Joachim von Braun, and Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla. Chapter 2. Pp. 47-80. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press.
http://www.ifpri.org/PUBS/otherpubs/globalpoor.asp

von Braun, Joachim. 2008. Productivity and sustainability of agriculture in Africa : The role of government policy and investment . In Commonwealth Finance Ministers Reference Report 2008, ed. Michael Vimal Pillai. London, UK: Henley Media Group Ltd.
http://publications.thecommonwealth.org/commonwealth-finance-ministers-reference-report-2008-654-p.aspx

von Braun, Joachim. 2008. Rural-urban linkages for growth, employment, and poverty reduction . In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy, eds. G. Alemu and E. Wale. Pp. 1–29. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Ethiopian Economic Association.

von Braun, Joachim. 2008. When food makes fuel : The promises and challenges of biofuels . In Biofuels, energy and agriculture: Powering towards or away from food security? Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Development Conference held on 15 August 2007, ed. A. G. Brown. Pp. 5-13. Canberra, Australia: ATSE Crawford Fund.
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/vonbraun08_03.pdf

von Braun, Joachim. 2008. Rising food prices: What should be done? . EuroChoices 7(2): 30-35.
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/vonbraun08_01.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1746-692X.2008.00099.x

von Braun, Joachim. 2008. Agriculture, food security, and the MDGs . MDG (Millennium Development Goals) Review (October): 79-80.
http://www.mdg-review.org/oct2008.html
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/vonbraun08_02.pdf


von Braun, Joachim. 2008. The food crisis isn’t over. Nature 456: 701 (11 December 2008).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/456701a

von Braun, Joachim. 2008. The world food situation : New driving forces and required actions [In Chinese] . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/pr18ch.pdf

von Braun, Joachim. 2008. Food and financial crises: Implications for agriculture and the poor . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/fpr/pr20.asp
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/pr20.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.2499/0896295346

von Braun, Joachim. 2007. Public policy and international collaboration for sustaining and expanding the rice revolution . In Science, technology, and trade for peace and prosperity: Proceedings of the 26th International Rice Research Conference, 9-12 October 2006, New Delhi, India. Los Baños (Philippines) and New Delhi (India), ed. P.K. Aggarwal, J.K. Ladha, R.K. Singh, C. Devakumar and B. Hardy. Pp. 23-42. Manila, Philippines: International Rice Research Institute / Indian Council of Agricultural Research / National Academy of Agricultural Sciences.

von Braun, Joachim. 2007. The world food situation : New driving forces and required actions . Population and Development Review 34(2): 373-380.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2008.00225.x

von Braun, Joachim. 2007. The world food situation : New driving forces and required actions . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/fpr/pr18.asp
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/pr18.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.2499/0896295303

Hazell, P.B.R.; von Braun, Joachim. 2006. Aid to agriculture, growth and poverty reduction. EuroChoices 5(1): 6-13.

von Braun, Joachim; Mengistu, Tewodaj. 2006. How can policy coherence enhance global agricultural trade? . In Trade, agriculture, and development: policies working together. Paris, France: OECD Publishing.

Asfaw, Abay; von Braun, Joachim. 2005. Innovations in health care financing: new evidence on the prospect of community health insurance schemes in the rural areas of Ethiopia. International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics 5: 241-253.

Jiang, Yuansheng; von Braun, Joachim. 2005. The economic costs of illness and coping strategies of rural households in West China : An empirical study with samples from Sichuan Province . Chinese Rural Economy 251(11): 33-40.

von Braun, Joachim. 2005. Globalization and challenges for smallholders [In Chinese] . In Zhong, Funing; Fan, Shenggen; Wen, Simei. (eds) 2005. Globalization and small farm-holders. Pp. 3-39. Beijing: China Agricultural Publishing House.

von Braun, Joachim. 2005. The Millenium Development Goals in need of strategy and instruments: agriculture and rural development matter. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 44(2): 95-100.

von Braun, Joachim. 2005. Globalization and challenges for smallholders. Journal of Nanjing Agricultural University 5(2): 8-22.

Asfaw, Abay; von Braun, Joachim. 2004. Can community health insurance schemes shield the poor against the downside health effects of economic reforms? the case of rural Ethiopia . Health Policy 70(1): 97-108.

Asfaw, Abay; von Braun, Joachim; Admassie, Assefa; Jütting, Johannes. 2004. The economic costs of illness in low income countries: the case of rural Ethiopia. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 43(3): 247-266.

Asfaw, Abay;  von Braun, Joachim. 2004. How big is the crowding-out effect of user fees in the rural areas of Ethiopia? : implications for equity and resource mobilization . World Development 32(12): 2065-2081.

Ringler, Claudia; von Braun, Joachim; Rosegrant, Mark W.. 2004. Water policy analysis for the Mekong River Basin . Water International 29(1): 30-42.
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/ringler04_01.pdf

von Braun, Joachim; Asfaw, Abay. 2004. Is consumption insured against illness? evidence on vulnerability of households to health shocks in rural Ethiopia . Economic Development and Cultural Change 53(1):115-130.

von Braun, Joachim; Brown, Mary Ashby. 2003. Ethical questions of equitable worldwide food production systems. Plant Physiology 133(3): 1040-1045.

Müller, Olaf; Jahn, Albrecht; von Braun, Joachim. 2002. Editorial: Micronutrient supplementation for malaria control -- Hype or hope? . Tropical Medicine and International Health 7(1): 1-3.

von Braun, Joachim. 2002. Is globalization taking a pause? implications for international agriculture and food security policy . Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 41(3): 187-189.
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/vonbraun02_01.pdf

Wiesmann, Doris; von Braun, Joachim; Feldbrügge Torsten. 2002. An international Nutrition Index: a big picture of successes and failures in addressing hunger and malnutrition . Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 41(4): 277-296.
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/Weismann02_01.pdf

Serova, Eugenia;  von Braun, Joachim; Wehrheim, Peter. 1999. The impact of financial crisis on Russia's agro-food sector. European Review of Agricultural Economics 26(3): 349-370.

von Braun, Joachim; Teklu, Tesfaye; Webb, Patrick. 1999. Famine in Africa : Causes, responses, and prevention . Baltimore, MD: Published for the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) [by] Johns Hopkins University Press.
http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/jhu/famineaf.htm

von Braun, Joachim. 1999. Global recession? Implications for rural development policy . Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 38(1).

Behrens, Peter; von Braun, Joachim; Fischer, Bernhard; Gunlach, Erich; Körner, Heiko; Langhammer, Rolf J.; Marggraf, Rainer; Menkhoff, Lukas; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Schnatz, Bernd; Schubert, Renate; Simonis, Udo Ernst; Veit, Wolfgang. 1996. Die Entwicklungsländer im Zeitalter der Globalisierung . Berlin: Duncker & Humblot.

von Braun, Joachim; Serova, Eugenia; Tho Seeth H; Melyukhina, Olga. 1996. Russia's food economy in transition : Current policy issues and the long-term outlook . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/publication/russias-food-economy-transition

von Braun, Joachim. 1994. Genes and biodiversity: new scarcities and rights challenge agricultural economics research . Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 33(4): 345-348.

Zeller, Manfred; von Braun, Joachim; Johm, Ken B.; Puetz, Detlev. 1994. Sources and terms of credit for the rural poor in The Gambia . African Review of Money, Finance and Banking January 1994: 167-186.

von Braun, Joachim; Teklu, Tesfaye; Webb, Patrick. 1993. Famine as the outcome of political production and market failures . Institute for Development Studies (IDS) Bulletin 24(4): 73-79.
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/vonBraun93_01.pdf

Kennedy, Eileen T.; Bouis, Howarth E.; von Braun, Joachim. 1992. Health and nutrition effects of cash crop production in developing countries : A comparative analysis . Social Science and Medicine 35(5): 689-687.

von Braun, Joachim; Bouis, Howarth E.; Kumar, Shubh K.; Pandya-Lorch, Rajul. 1992. Improving food security of the poor : Concept, policy, and programs . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/oc23.pdf

von Braun, Joachim; Teklu, Tesfaye; Webb, Patrick. 1992. Labour-intensive public works for food security in Africa: past experience and future potential. International Labour Review 131(1): 19-33. http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/vonBraun92_01.pdf

von Braun, Joachim; Pandya-Lorch, Rajul. 1992. Income sources and diversification strategies of the malnourished rural poor. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 31(1): 36-54.

Webb, Patrick;  von Braun, Joachim; Yohannes, Yisehac. 1992. Famine in Ethiopia : policy implications of coping failure at national and household levels . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/abstract/abstr92.htm
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/rr92.pdf

Binswanger, Hans P.;  von Braun, Joachim. 1991. Technological change and commercialization in agriculture: The effect on the poor . World Bank Research Observer 6(1): 57-80.

Puetz, Detlev;  von Braun, Joachim. 1991. Parallel markets for agriculture in a West African setting: Origins and distributional effects . Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 29(3): 216-235. http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/Puetz91_01.pdf

Teklu, Tesfaye; von Braun, Joachim; Zaki El Sayed; Ali, Ahmed. 1991. Drought and famine relationships in Sudan : Policy implications . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/rr88.pdf

von Braun, Joachim; Paulino, Leonardo A.. 1991. Food in Sub-Saharan Africa: trends and policy challenges for the 1990s . Food Policy 15(6): 505-517.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0306-9192(90)90041-W

von Braun, Joachim; Haen, Hartwig de; Blanken, Juergen. 1991. Commercialization of agriculture under population pressure : Effects on production, and nutrition in Rwanda . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/rr85.pdf

Webb, Patrick;  von Braun, Joachim; Teklu, Tesfaye. 1991. Drought and famine in Ethiopia and Sudan: an ongoing tragedy. Natural Hazards 4(1): 85-86.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00126561

von Braun, Joachim; Webb, Patrick. 1989. The impact of new crop technology on the agricultural division of labor in a West Africa setting. Economic Development and Cultural Change 37(3): 513-534.

von Braun, Joachim; Hotchkiss, David; Immink, Maarten D. C.. 1989. Nontraditional export crops in Guatemala: effects on production, consumption, and nutrition. Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/rr73.pdf

von Braun, Joachim; Puetz, Detlev; Webb, Patrick. 1989. Irrigation technology and commercialization of rice in the Gambia : Effects on income and nutrition . Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/rr75.pdf

von Braun, Joachim. 1988. Effects of technological change in agriculture on food consumption and nutrition: Rice in a west African setting . World Development 16(9): 1083-1098.

Sahn, David E.; von Braun, Joachim. 1987. The relationship between food production and consumption variability: Policy implications for developing countries . Journal of Agricultural Economics 38(2): 315-327.

von Braun, Joachim; Puetz, Detlev. 1987. An African fertilizer crisis: Origin and economic effects in the Gambia . Food Policy 12(4): 337-348.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0306-9192(87)90006-6

von Braun, Joachim. 1987. The emerging role of international food policy research . Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 26(3): 292-310.
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/vonBraun87_01.pdf

Alderman, Harold; von Braun, Joachim. 1986. Egypt's food subsidy policy: Lessons and options . Food Policy 11(3): 223-237.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0306-9192(6)90007-2

Alderman, Harold; von Braun, Joachim. 1984. The effects of the Egyptian food ration and subsidy system on income distribution and consumption. Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

von Braun, Joachim; de Haen, Hartwig. 1983. The effects of food price and subsidy policies on Egyptian agriculture. Washington, D.C. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).