Is exporting maize really bad?

In recent days, MDF troops have been deployed to the northern border to prevent the smuggling of maize into Tanzania and Zambia. While this action seems a natural response during a year of national food shortage, four factors should give us pause for thought.

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Autor principal: Baulch, Bob
Formato: Opinion Piece
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147923
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spelling CGSpace1479232025-03-03T20:46:07Z Is exporting maize really bad? Baulch, Bob foods exports supply balance cereals supply maize surpluses foreign trade food supply price stabilization harvesting economic stabilization food prices prices In recent days, MDF troops have been deployed to the northern border to prevent the smuggling of maize into Tanzania and Zambia. While this action seems a natural response during a year of national food shortage, four factors should give us pause for thought. 2017 2024-06-21T09:23:31Z 2024-06-21T09:23:31Z Opinion Piece https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147923 en Baulch, Bob. 2017. Is exporting maize really bad? The Nation April 10, 2017. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316075211_Is_exporting_maize_really_bad
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Baulch, Bob
Is exporting maize really bad?
title Is exporting maize really bad?
title_full Is exporting maize really bad?
title_fullStr Is exporting maize really bad?
title_full_unstemmed Is exporting maize really bad?
title_short Is exporting maize really bad?
title_sort is exporting maize really bad
topic foods
exports
supply balance
cereals
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maize
surpluses
foreign trade
food supply
price stabilization
harvesting
economic stabilization
food prices
prices
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