Competitive Agriculture or State Control : Ukraine's Response to the Global Food Crisis

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2014-08-20T20:29:01Z
dc.date2014-08-20T20:29:01Z
dc.date2008-05
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:36:19Z
dc.descriptionWorld market prices for grains and oilseeds have risen dramatically over the last 24 months. Despite a recent drop, wheat prices are still about twice what they were two years ago. Given the underlying causes, this situation is likely to persist for the medium term (International Food Policy Research Institute-IFPRI and World Bank projections use a time horizon until 2015). Rising food prices are causing significant hardship worldwide and threatening to cast large numbers of people into poverty. However, the current situation is a major opportunity for Ukraine, a net grain exporter with a significant exploitable yield gap and one of the few countries in the world that are in a position to significantly increase net exports and make up for emerging deficits elsewhere. With appropriate policies and investments, Ukraine could significantly increase its grain harvest and gain global market share in an environment of rising global demand. Even relatively conservative estimates of growth in yields and acreage indicate that a regular harvest of over 40 million tons will be possible. Seizing this opportunity will require a shift in policies and corresponding increases in private and public investment. Ukraine is in a position to make a significant contribution to the international effort to deal with the food crisis, while providing attractive investment and employment opportunities in the agriculture sector (in rural areas) that are expected to yield significant income, trade, and fiscal benefits.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/05/9858058/ukraine-competitive-agriculture-or-state-control-ukraines-response-global-food-crisis
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/19522
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/19522
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/407149
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACREAGE
dc.subjectADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectADMINISTERED PRICES
dc.subjectAGRARIAN POLICY
dc.subjectAGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAGRIBUSINESS
dc.subjectAGRIBUSINESS LEADERS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL AREAS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL COMMODITY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL MARKET
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL MARKETS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL POLICIES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL POLICY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL RAW MATERIALS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL STATISTICS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL WORKERS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE SECTOR
dc.subjectAGROINDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
dc.subjectASSET VALUES
dc.subjectAVERAGE YIELD
dc.subjectBAKERIES
dc.subjectBAKERY INDUSTRY
dc.subjectBAKING
dc.subjectBANKRUPTCY
dc.subjectBEVERAGES
dc.subjectBREAD
dc.subjectBUTTER
dc.subjectCAPITAL INFLOWS
dc.subjectCARTEL
dc.subjectCEREALS
dc.subjectCHEESE
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL
dc.subjectCOLLUSION
dc.subjectCOMBINES
dc.subjectCOMMODITY PRICE
dc.subjectCOMMODITY PRICES
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE MARKET
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE PRODUCTS
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICE
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICE INDEX
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICES
dc.subjectCORN
dc.subjectCROP PRODUCTION
dc.subjectDAIRY
dc.subjectDAIRY PRODUCTS
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDIRECT PAYMENTS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC CONSUMERS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC PRICE
dc.subjectDOMESTIC PRICES
dc.subjectECONOMIC COOPERATION
dc.subjectEGGS
dc.subjectELASTICITY
dc.subjectEMERGING ECONOMIES
dc.subjectEMERGING MARKETS
dc.subjectENERGY PRICE
dc.subjectENERGY PRICES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL RISKS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXPORT
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectFARM
dc.subjectFARM MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFARM MANAGERS
dc.subjectFARM STORAGE
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFARMS
dc.subjectFEED
dc.subjectFLOUR
dc.subjectFOOD AID
dc.subjectFOOD AVAILABILITY
dc.subjectFOOD CROP
dc.subjectFOOD CROPS
dc.subjectFOOD FOR ALL
dc.subjectFOOD GRAINS
dc.subjectFOOD MARKETS
dc.subjectFOOD POLICY
dc.subjectFOOD POLICY RESEARCH
dc.subjectFOOD PRICE
dc.subjectFOOD PRICE INFLATION
dc.subjectFOOD PRICES
dc.subjectFOOD PROCESSING
dc.subjectFOOD PRODUCTION
dc.subjectFOOD PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFOOD RIOTS
dc.subjectFOOD SAFETY
dc.subjectFOOD SHORTAGE
dc.subjectFOOD SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectFOOD SUPPLY
dc.subjectFOOD SURPLUSES
dc.subjectFOOD WEB
dc.subjectFOREIGN MARKETS
dc.subjectFREE TRADE
dc.subjectFREE TRADE AGREEMENT
dc.subjectFRUIT
dc.subjectFRUIT VEGETABLES
dc.subjectFUTURES
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGDP DEFLATOR
dc.subjectGLOBAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectGLOBAL MARKET
dc.subjectGRAIN
dc.subjectGRAIN PRICES
dc.subjectGRAIN PRODUCTION
dc.subjectGRAINS
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROSS MARGIN
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectIFPRI
dc.subjectIMPORT TARIFFS
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINFLATIONARY EXPECTATIONS
dc.subjectINFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
dc.subjectINFORMATION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectLEGAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectLIQUIDITY
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC POLICIES
dc.subjectMAIZE
dc.subjectMARKET DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectMARKET INFORMATION
dc.subjectMARKET POWER
dc.subjectMARKET SHARE
dc.subjectMARKET STUDIES
dc.subjectMARKETING
dc.subjectMARKETING SYSTEMS
dc.subjectMEAT
dc.subjectMIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMILK
dc.subjectMILK CHEESE
dc.subjectMILLING
dc.subjectMILLING INDUSTRY
dc.subjectMONETARY POLICIES
dc.subjectMONETARY POLICY
dc.subjectMONEY GROWTH
dc.subjectNATIONAL BANK
dc.subjectNATIONAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTER
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectNET CAPITAL
dc.subjectNET EXPORTS
dc.subjectPENSIONS
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOME
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOMES
dc.subjectPOLITICAL UNREST
dc.subjectPOTENTIAL OUTPUT
dc.subjectPOULTRY
dc.subjectPRICE CHANGES
dc.subjectPRICE CONTROLS
dc.subjectPRICE FORECASTS
dc.subjectPRICE INCREASE
dc.subjectPRICE INCREASES
dc.subjectPRICE INDEX
dc.subjectPRICE LEVELS
dc.subjectPRICE SPREADS
dc.subjectPRICE SUPPORT
dc.subjectPRICE TRENDS
dc.subjectPRICE VOLATILITY
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
dc.subjectPRODUCER PRICE
dc.subjectPRODUCT QUALITY
dc.subjectPRODUCTION INCREASES
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC GOOD
dc.subjectQUALITY REQUIREMENTS
dc.subjectQUALITY STANDARDS
dc.subjectQUOTA RENTS
dc.subjectQUOTA SYSTEM
dc.subjectQUOTAS
dc.subjectREAL INCOME
dc.subjectRICE
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectSAFETY ISSUES
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectSAFETY NETS
dc.subjectSALE
dc.subjectSALES
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSOCIAL COSTS
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectSPREAD
dc.subjectSTAPLE FOODS
dc.subjectSTOCKS
dc.subjectSTORAGE CAPACITY
dc.subjectSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
dc.subjectSUGAR
dc.subjectSUPPLIERS
dc.subjectSUPPLY CHAIN
dc.subjectSUPPLY CHAINS
dc.subjectSURPLUS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectTARGET MARKETS
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTRADE AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectTRADE POLICIES
dc.subjectTRADE POLICY
dc.subjectTRADE RELATIONS
dc.subjectTRANSACTION
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectVALUE ADDED
dc.subjectVEGETABLE OILS
dc.subjectVERTICAL INTEGRATION
dc.subjectVOLUME
dc.subjectWAGE GROWTH
dc.subjectWAGES
dc.subjectWAREHOUSE
dc.subjectWHEAT
dc.subjectWORLD ECONOMY
dc.subjectWORLD MARKET
dc.subjectWORLD MARKET PRICE
dc.subjectWORLD MARKET PRICES
dc.subjectWORLD MARKETS
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectWTO
dc.titleCompetitive Agriculture or State Control : Ukraine's Response to the Global Food Crisis

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