The Role Of Markets In The World Food Economy
This book extends the discussion of world food problems by giving explicit recognition to the potential role of markets. The authors highlight the contribution of prices to the solution of food problems in low-income countries, for example, by providing adequate incentives to farmers to expand production, assuring that food supplies can be obtained through trade when needed and giving appropriate signals to consumers. They also document the negative effects on food supply and national welfare of the actual price policies of many Third World governments. While recognizing the problems involved in defining and measuring hunger, as well as in im…
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Weitere Autoren: Schuh, G. Edward
- ISBN: 978-1-00-030530-2
- EAN: 9781000305302
- Produktnummer: 31919250
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 326 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'538 KB
Über den Autor
D. Gale Johnson is professor and chairman of the Department of Economics at The University of Chicago. G. Edward Schuh is professor and chairman of the Department of Agriculture and Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul.
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