Tag: John McArthur Brookings Institution,

• Saturday, October 24th 2015 - 09:11 UTC

  Wealthy nations expenditure on its farmers far outstrips global food aid

  

  Wealthy nations spend 20 times more on farm subsidies than the US$12 billion they allocate to food aid and support for poor farmers annually, John McArthur, a senior fellow with the Brookings Institution, the think-tank which led the new research, said.