Public stock management
Governments in developing countries have traditionally played a dominant role in foodgrain supply management. The problems and issues raised by this intervention have been analyzed in a number of studies made during the last decade. An understanding of the role that stocks can play for a commodity c...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
1988
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161122 |
| Summary: | Governments in developing countries have traditionally played a dominant role in foodgrain supply management. The problems and issues raised by this intervention have been analyzed in a number of studies made during the last decade. An understanding of the role that stocks can play for a commodity can be obtained from the following simple identity between aggregate supply and demand. |
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