Too much of a good thing? Evidence that fertilizer subsidies lead to overapplication in Egypt

As part of a national policy to ensure a certain level of food self-sufficiency in strategic crops, the government of Egypt subsidizes nitrogen fertilizer directly by distributing quotas of subsidized fertilizers to farmers and indirectly by subsidizing natural gas used by local fertilizer factories...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kurdi, Sikandra, Mahmoud, Mai, Abay, Kibrom A., Breisinger, Clemens
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2020
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143783

Ejemplares similares: Too much of a good thing? Evidence that fertilizer subsidies lead to overapplication in Egypt