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Raisuddin, Ahmed; Bernard, Andrew. |
Correction of the distorted structure of related prices and prevention of wide fluctuations in the level of commodity prices constitute twin challenges in agricultural price policies. While macroeconomic instruments are comprehensive sectoral analysis of prices relations, stock requirements, market integration, and various other factors that destabilize supply and demand. IFPRI’s initial analyses of price stabilization were limited to the issue of optimal stock of foodgrains. Thomas Pinckney’s work on stock policies in Kenya and Pakistan and Raj Krishna and Ajay Chhibber’s research on India have demonstrated how optimal stock policies can save scarce public resources so urgently required for economic development. This research by Ahmed and Andrew Bernard... |
Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Rice; Prices; Bangladesh; Government policy; Crop Production/Industries; Demand and Price Analysis. |
Ano: 1989 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/42170 |