Least developed countries (LDCs) need more investment in agriculture to increase their agricultural productivity and promote their food security. Existing World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and flexibilities on agricultural domestic support can help. New WTO rules and flexibilities can also help LDCs attract more private investment to increase their agricultural productivity and promote their food security.
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- IISD, 2024
Table of Contents
- Least developed countries need more investment in agriculture to increase their agricultural productivity and promote their food security. 1
- WTO rules on agricultural domestic support allow LDC governments to invest in their agricultural productivity. 3
- Table 1. 7
- Table 2. 8
- Table 3. 9
- Improving LDCs access to international agri-food markets can boost exports and incomes in LDCs. 9
- International Journal of Finance Research 4 11
- Connecting official development assistance and science technology 11
- The state of agricultural 11
- FAOSTAT statistical 11
- Monitoring and analysing 11
- The state of food 11
- Handbook of Agricultural 12
- Economics 4 12
- Food security Indicators measurements and the impact of trade openness 12
- Research on World Agricultural Economy 5 12
- Ceres 2030 12
- Sustainable solutions to end hunger Summary report. 12
- Agricultural 12
- Economics 55 12
- World Development 116 12
- Impacts of agricultural domestic 12
- Improving market access for the least developed countries on 12
- Promoting food security through non-tariff measures From 12
- Crisis-resilient development finance The least developed 12
- The unseen impact of non-tariff 12
- Unfair advantage Distortive subsidies and their effects on global trade. 13
- Ministerial declaration on the emergency response to food 13
- Market access for products and services of export interest to least 13
- Declaration on the precise effective and operational 13
- Notifications portal. 13
- Work programme on food security for LDCs and NFIDCs. 13
- Head Office 14
- Tel Website 14