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Julien Mischi. © INRA, MAITRE Christophe

Portrait

05 Aug 2019

Julian Mischi, the sociology of rural territories

As a research director in sociology, Julian Mischi is interested in rural areas and their inhabitants. Whether dealing with the specificities of the working classes or the elite, or with municipal engagement or activism, he offers another vision of the French countryside.

Street vendor in Hanoi, Vietnam © Galyna Andrushko

News

13 Apr 2019

Nutrition transition in Vietnam: new insights from recent statistical and econometric tools

In the past 30 years, Vietnam has experienced considerable economic growth. Economic development has also brought about a transition in the country’s demographics, epidemiology and nutrition. Researchers from the Joint Research Unit for Markets, Organisations, Institutions and Actor Strategies (UMR MOISA) and the Toulouse School of Economics — Research (TSE-R) studying Vietnam’s nutritional transition have developed new econometric methods to obtain detailed insights into the nutritional transition currently underway.

Lauriers Inra 2018, portrait de Christophe GOUEL, prix espoir scientifique. Chercheur au sein de l'unité d'économie publique, dans le département de recherche SAE2 (Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et Alimentation, Espace et Environnement).. © INRA, MAITRE Christophe

Magazine

10 Dec 2018

Christophe Gouel: Price Dynamics

The 2018 Promising Researcher Award goes to Christophe Gouel, a researcher specialised in international trade at the Joint Research Unit for Public Economics at INRA’s Île-de-France centre located in Versailles-Grignon.

Vendredi 25 mai 2018, Philippe Mauguin, PDG de l’Inra, a visité TWB - Toulouse White Biotechnology, structure innovante dont la mission est de contribuer au développement de nouvelles voies de production biologiques durables et TSE-R – Toulouse School of Economics (UT1 Capitole, CNRS, Inra et EHESS). De gauche à droite, P. Mauguin ; Monique Axelos, directrice scientifique Alimentation et bioéconomie ; Pierre Monsan, directeur de TWB ; Michèle Marin, présidente du centre Inra Occitanie-Toulouse. © Inra, Sandra Fuentes

Press release

25 May 2018

Through TWB and TSE-R, INRA is confirming its support for development of the French bioeconomy

Philippe Mauguin, President of INRA, recently visited Toulouse, the stronghold of the bioeconomy

Wafa gives her two-year-old daughter and husband some bread, olives and hummus that she bought using food stamps. © WFP/Rein Skullerud (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Press release

17 Apr 2018

Targeting food aid for vulnerable populations more effectively

With uncertain future budgets for United Nations food aid, food security for refugee populations can only be achieved when aid is carefully targeted and effective. INRA researchers and their colleagues recommend taking simultaneous account of both individual and regional- and community-level data to effectively identify households facing food insecurity and/or economic vulnerability.