India has pursued an active food security policy for many years, using a combination of trade policy interventions, public distribution of food staples, and assistance to farmers through minimum support prices defended by public stocks. This policy has been quite successful in stabilizing staple food prices, but at a high cost, and with potential risks of unmanageable stock accumulation. Based on a rational expectations storage model representing...
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2016/02/02
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政策研究报告
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WPS7551
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1
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2016/02/02
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Disclosed
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Managing food price volatility in a large open country : the case of wheat in India
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Trade Policy