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Kate Ambler

Kate Amber is a Senior Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit. Kate’s research broadly focuses on interventions that can increase incomes for smallholders and other microenterprises in agrifood value chains, with a specific focus on the inclusion of women. This includes work on programming in fragile settings, innovations in agricultural finance, and regulatory solutions for food safety. 

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IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

Analysis-Higher U.S. food benefits give legs to dollar stores’ fresh food push (MSN) 

August 26, 2021


MSN published an article stating that dollar stores in the US are likely to see a sales and earnings boost from the Biden administration’s plan to hike food stamp benefits. With the additional $36, senior research fellow, Joseph Glauber stated that “you would expect they would buy more things like meat, fish, fruits, and vegetables because those are high-priced items that tend to be responsive to income changes.”  Republished in U.S. News & World ReportYahoo Finance,  Yahoo NewsReutersYahoo CanadaMarket ScreenerNewsbreakFresh Plaza.com (Spain), and a dozen other major media outlets. 

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