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Dealing with the Coffee Crisis in Central America : Impacts and Strategies

Current coffee prices are at record lows and below the cost of production for many producers in Central America. Moreover, the coffee crisis is structural, and changes in supply and demand do not indicate a quick recovery of prices. So, coffee prod...

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Main Authors:	Varangis, Panos, Siegel, Paul, Giovannucci, Daniele, Lewin, Bryan
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	COFFEE INDUSTRY & TRADE COFFEE PRICES PRODUCTION COSTS FINANCIAL CRISES PRICE STABILIZATION COFFEE PLANTATIONS LABORERS EXPORTS ECONOMIC CONSTRAINTS RURAL CONDITIONS WEATHER DISASTERS COMMODITIES COMMODITY FUTURES PRICES ECONOMIC RECESSION RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMPETITIVENESS DIVERSIFICATION INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK SOCIAL CONDITIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT SAFETY NET POLICIES AGGREGATE DEMAND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AUCTIONS AVERAGE YIELDS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BEANS CHERRIES CLIMATIC CONDITIONS COFFEE COFFEE CRISIS COFFEE EXPORTS COFFEE FARMERS COFFEE PLANTS COFFEE PRODUCERS COFFEE PRODUCTION COFFEE SECTOR COFFEE YIELDS COMMODITY CROP CROPS DEBT DOMESTIC MARKET ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC PROBLEMS ECONOMIC SECTORS ECOSYSTEMS EMPLOYMENT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS EXPENDITURES EXTERNALITIES FAIR TRADE FARM FARMER FARMERS FARMS FINANCIAL SECTOR GDP HARVESTING INCOME INCOME EFFECTS INFLATION INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INVENTORIES LABOR FORCE MARKET INFORMATION MARKET ORIENTATION MARKET SEGMENTS MARKET SHARE MARKETING NATIONAL ECONOMIES NICHE MARKETS PRICE PREMIUM PRICE PROJECTIONS PRICE RISK PRICE SUPPORT PRICE VOLATILITY PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION PRODUCTIVITY QUALITY COFFEE REPLANTING RETAIL SAFETY NETS SHADE-GROWN COFFEE SMALL FARMERS SMALL PRODUCERS SOILS SPECIALTY COFFEE SPECIALTY COFFEE MARKETS SPREAD STOCKS STRUCTURAL CHANGE SUPPLIERS SURPLUS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TIMBER TREE DENSITY UNEMPLOYMENT VALUE ADDED WAGES WORLD MARKETS SAFETY NET POLICIES AGGREGATE DEMAND
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