The triennial International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE-2024), centred on the theme “Transformation Towards Sustainable Agri-Food Systems” is scheduled from August 2-7, 2024, in New Delhi, India. The conference offers a distinctive platform, providing a golden opportunity for the agricultural academic institutions and researchers to convene in person, exchange knowledge, and actively contribute to the global agricultural research community. This International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) flagship conference attracts about a thousand colleagues from around the world. The IAAE has a worldwide membership of agricultural economists and others concerned with agricultural economic problems, organized to foster the application of agricultural economics to improve rural economic and social conditions.
Pre-Conference Workshops
Transdisciplinary Approaches in Agri-Food Systems Transformation Research
- Rui Benefica, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Wei Zhang, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Claudia Ringler, Director, Natural Resources and Resilience (NRR), IFPRI
- Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Johan Swinnen, Director General, IFPRI; Managing Director, Systems Transformation, CGIAR
Transforming Food Systems in South Asia
- Purnima Menon, Senior Director, Food and Nutrition Policy, CGIAR and IFPRI
- Samuel Scott, Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Quinn Marshall, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Suman Chakrabarti, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Neha Kumar, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Avinash Kishore, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Derek Headey, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Plenary 3: Healthy and Sustainable Diets and Nutrition
- Purnima Menon, Senior Director, Food and Nutrition Policy, CGIAR and IFPRI
Plenary 5: Gender in Agri-Food Systems
From bargaining power to empowerment: Measuring the unmeasurable
- Agnes Quisumbing, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Organized Symposia
Productivity and Growth Under Climate Change
- Channing Arndt, Senior Director, Transformation Strategies, CGIAR and IFPRI
Bioeconomic Technologies and Their Contributions to the Food Systems Summit’s Action Tracks
- Claudia Ringler, Director, Natural Resources and Resilience (NRR), IFPRI
Food Value Chains’ Contributions to Climate and Sustainability Goals
- Johan Swinnen, Director General, IFPRI; Managing Director, Systems Transformation, CGIAR
- Rob Vos, Unit Director, Markets, Trade, and Institutions, IFPRI
- Madhur Gautam, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Sudha Narayanan, Research Fellow, IFPRI
FVCs’ Contribution to Address Climate/Sustainability Challenges: Overview of the Issues
- Johan Swinnen, Director General, IFPRI; Managing Director, Systems Transformation, CGIAR
Recurring Food Crises: Causes, Lessons and Implications
- Johan Swinnen, Director General, IFPRI; Managing Director, Systems Transformation, CGIAR
- Will Martin, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Recurring Food Price Crises and the Role of Food Price Insulation
- Will Martin, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Purnima Menon, Senior Director, Food and Nutrition Policy, CGIAR and IFPRI
- Samuel Scott, Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Derek Headey, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Charlotte Hebebrand, Director of Communications and Public Affairs, IFPRI
- Bart Minten, Senior Research Fellow/ Program Leader of the Myanmar Strategy Support Program, IFPRI
- Purnima Menon, Senior Director, Food and Nutrition Policy, CGIAR and IFPRI
Economic and Non-Economic Constraints to Achieving Healthy and Nutritious Diets in Asia
- Derek Headey, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Suman Chakrabarti, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Suman Chakrabarti, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI
Agri-Food Systems and Poverty in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
- Bart Minten, Senior Research Fellow/ Program Leader of the Myanmar Strategy Support Program, IFPRI
Technology and Policies for Groundwater Management in South Asia
- Avinash Kishore, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Climate Change Impact on Agricultural Total Factor Productivity
- Timothy Thomas, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Askar Mukashov, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Vartika Singh, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI
Sustainable Transformation Pathways for India: The Case of Food and Water
- Vartika Singh, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI
Economic Impacts of Recent Conflicts in Ethiopia – Economy-Wide Estimates Using CGE Simulations
- Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse, Senior Research Fellow/Program Leader- Ethiopia, IFPRI
- John Ulimwengu, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Agrifood Sector Growth, Poverty, and Diet Quality in Low-Income Countries
- Karl Pauw, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Abhijeet Mishra, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Kibrom Abay, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Kibrom Abay, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Nina Jovanovic, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Kibrom Abay, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Nina Jovanovic, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI
The Cluster Panacea: Impacts of Shrimp Value Chain Upgrading Initiatives in Bangladesh
- Razin Iqbal Kabir, Senior Program Manager, IFPRI
- Carlo Azzarri, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Nutritional Knowledge, Food Taboos and Dietary Quality in Southeast Asia
- Khin Mar Linn, Research Analyst, IFPRI
Employment and Compensation in Agri-Food Value Chains in India – a Multi-Year Input-Output Analysis
- Barun Deb Pal, Research Coordinator, IFPRI
Revisiting the Digital Provide
- Sudha Narayanan, Research Fellow, IFPRI
Invited Panel
Alternative Proteins: Challenges and Opportunities in Low- and Middle-Income Settings
- Claudia Ringler, Director, Natural Resources and Resilience (NRR), IFPRI
Gender Research in the CGIAR: Addressing a Key Cross-Cutting Theme
- Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Gender Research in the CGIAR: Addressing a Key Cross-Cutting Theme
- Johan Swinnen, Director General, IFPRI; Managing Director, Systems Transformation, CGIAR
What is the Future of Agricultural Economics? Perspectives from Former IAAE Presidents
- Johan Swinnen, Director General, IFPRI; Managing Director, Systems Transformation, CGIAR
- Will Martin, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Food Trade Policy and Food Price Volatility
- Will Martin, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Perspectives and Practices in Ethical Research
- Agnes Quisumbing, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Shahidur Rashid, Director, South Asia Office, IFPRI
An Evaluation of the Impact of the “Space to Place” Approach to Fertilizer Recommendations in Malawi
- Bjorn Van Campenhout, Research Fellow, IFPRI
Disclosing Maize Seed Quality and Competition Among Agro-Dealers in Uganda
- Bjorn Van Campenhout, Research Fellow, IFPRI
Contributed Posters
Climate change and the environment 4
- Claudia Ringler, Director, Natural Resources and Resilience (NRR), IFPRI
- Johan Swinnen, Director General, IFPRI; Managing Director, Systems Transformation, CGIAR
- Will Martin, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Shweta Gupta, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI
- Oliver Kiptoo Kirui, Research Fellow, IFPRI
Monitoring Indicators of Economic Activities in Sudan amidst Ongoing Conflict Using Satellite Data
- Oliver Kiptoo Kirui, Research Fellow, IFPRI
Policies and Investments for Skills and Enterprise Leadership and Management in Agri-Food Sector
- Oliver Kiptoo Kirui, Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Angga Pradesha, Senior Scientist, IFPRI
Understanding the Diffusion Pattern of Potato Varieties in India
- Kriti Sharma, Research Analyst, IFPRI
- Vartika Singh, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI
Healthy Diet Food Prices during a Period of Crisis: A Case Study of Myanmar in 2022-2023
- Kristi Mahrt, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI
Marketing Efficiency of Tomato, Onion, and Potato Supply Chains: A Study of e-NAM and Fpos in India
- Sonali Katoch, Research Analyst, IFPRI
Contributed Papers
- Avinash Kishore, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Avinash Kishore, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Remoteness, Farm Production, and Dietary Diversity in Nepal
- Tushar Singh, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI
Rural Electrification and the Changing Energy-Irrigation Nexus in Bihar, India
- Ezaboo Beniwal, Research Analyst, IFPRI
- Avinash Kishore, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Agricultural productivity dynamics
- Oliver Kiptoo Kirui, Research Fellow, IFPRI
Agricultural Productivity Growth in African Agriculture over the Last Six Decades
- Oliver Kiptoo Kirui, Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Kriti Sharma, Research Analyst, IFPRI
Public Expenditure in South Asian Agriculture: Trends, Breaks and Growth Dynamics
- Anjani Kumar, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Rui Benfica, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Prapti Barooah, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI
Conflicts, Crop Choice, and Agricultural Investments: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria
- Kwaw Andam, Country Program Leader / Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Fertilizer Use and Maize Yield Response in Nigeria. What Role Does Violent Conflicts Play?
- Mulubrhan Amare, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Kwaw Andam, Country Program Leader / Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI
Climate Change, Conflict, and the Coping Capacity of Farm Households in Myanmar
- Joanna van Asselt, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI
- Joanna van Asselt, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI