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Samuel Benin

Samuel Benin is the Acting Director for Africa in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. He conducts research on national strategies and public investment for accelerating food systems transformation in Africa and provides analytical support to the African Union’s CAADP Biennial Review.

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Trump’s $28 billion trade war bailout is overpaying farmers (Bloomberg)

December 05, 2019


Bloomberg (USA) reported on government subsidies for US farmers. Senior Research Fellow Joseph Glauber was quoted as saying “It’s clear that the payment rates overstated the damage suffered by soybean growers.” Glauber published a review of the research in late November. “Based on what the studies show, the damages were about half that.” (Reach 29M) Republished in more than thirty outlets including  Crain’s Chicago Business,  DTN – Progressive Farmer: Washington Insider, The Telegraph, NewsMax, Business StandardCanada Investing.com,  MoneyMSN, BNN Bloomberg – CanadaYahoo Finance, Yahoo News, China Times, Liberty Times.

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