Small farms contribute a third of the food consumed in high-income nations
Small farms contribute a third of the food consumed in high-income nations This study constructs a global picture of farmer roles in national food consumption by coupling country-sector-specific agricultural...
Curse or cure: China’s growing food demand and its impact on African agricultural exports and value-added
Highlights: China’s food demand boosts African agricultural exports but not value-added growth. Export growth shifts to high-value crops, yet value-added share declines...
Nutrition demand, subsistence farming, and agricultural productivity
Highlights: Products that Malawian farmers choose to eat and grow depend on farm scale. I develop a model in which farmers face explicit caloric needs and costly...