David Laborde POLICY SEMINAR Globalization and food security: What could 20 years of IFPRI research teach us? OCT 12, 2022 - 11:00AM TO 12:30PM EDT

1. What 17 years of Antoine Bouët’s
research could tell on the Food
Security and Trade debate?
IFPRI Policy Seminar
October 12th 2022
David Laborde

2. Coverage
Bouet’s
research
agenda
IFPRI’s
research on
Globalization
and Food
Security
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https://www.ifpri.org/topic/trade

3. Coverage
IFPRI’s
research on
Globalization
and Food
Security
Bouet’s
Research
agenda
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4. Data Theory
Models
Political
Economy
Capacity
Building

5. Research questions
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism

6. A moving landscape
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism

7. A moving landscape
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism
More or less ambition? modeling the development
impact of US–EU agricultural proposals in the Doha
Round,
Bouët and al., 2005
Multilateral agricultural trade liberalisation: The
contrasting fortunes of developing countries in the Doha
round,
A. Bouët and al. 2005

8. A moving landscape
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism

9. A moving landscape
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism
The expected benefits of trade liberalization for
world income and development: Opening the"
black box" of global trade modeling,
A. Bouët, 2008
Assessing applied protection across
the world,
A. Bouët and al. 2008

10. A moving landscape
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism

11. A moving landscape
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism
Assessing the potential cost of a
failed Doha Round
A Bouët and D. Laborde, 2010
Economics of export taxation in a context
of food crisis: a theoretical and CGE
approach contribution
A Bouët and D. Laborde, 2010
Modeling the global trade
and environmental impacts
of biofuel policies
A. Bouet and al., 2010
Refining Opportunity Cost
Estimates of Not Adopting
GM Cotton: An Application
in Seven Sub‐Saharan
African Countries
A Bouët and GP Gruère,
2011

12. A moving landscape
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism

13. A moving landscape
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism

14. Research questions
2005
2008
2010
2018
Liberalization
is not a simple
story
and details
should be
understood.
Clouds on
the horizon
and the
alternatives to
multilateralism
The European Union–West Africa economic
partnership agreement: small impact and new
questions ,
A. Bouët & al., 2018
US trade wars in the twenty-first century with
emerging countries: Make America and its partners lose
again
Antoine Bouët & D. Laborde. 2017

15. Africa’s trade
Africa agriculture trade
monitor
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Informal cross-border
trade in Africa: How much?
Why? And what impact?
A. Bouet and al. 2018
Measuring trade
integration in Africa
A. Bouët and al., 2017
Does Africa trade less
than it should, and if so,
why? The role of market
access and domestic factors
A. Bouët and al., 2008