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Temporal and spatial dynamics of pulse production in India by Sekar, Inba, Roy, Devesh, Joshi, Pramod Kumar

Subjects: “…price support…”
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Rice price policies in Indonesia: a computable general equilibrium (CGE) analysis by Robinson, Sherman, El-Said, Moataz, San, Nu Nu, Suryana, Achmad, Swastika, Dewa, Bahri, Sjaiful

“…The paper incorporates a specification of the rice market and models the government price-support, stocking, and trade policies for rice using a mixed complementarity approach. …”
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Rice policy, trade, and exchange rate changes in Indonesia: a general equilibrium analysis by Robinson, Sherman, El-Said, Moataz, San, Nu Nu

“…The model includes a specification of the rice market and the government price-support, stocking, and trade policies for rice. …”
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Global Database on Nominal Rate of Assistance (NRA) 2023 by AgIncentives Consortium

“…These measures are categorized by their potential economic impacts, with market price support distinguished from payments based on output; payments based on inputs; and payments based on other indicators, such as factors of production, current or past area or livestock numbers. …”
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Producer Support Estimates (PSEs) for agriculture in developing countries: measurement issues and illustrations from India and China by Mullen, Kathleen, Sun, Dongsheng, Orden, David, Gulati, Ashok

“…The results for India suggest that ignoring factors such as internal transport costs, marketing margins and quality differences can result in inaccurate price support estimates and PSEs that may be of the wrong sign. …”
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Implementing the Uruguay Round: increased food price stability by 2020? by Islam, Nurul

“…Following implementation of the Uruguay Round agreement, reductions in price support programs, mainly in developed countries, will lead to reductions in food surpluses and stocks. …”
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Pakistan's ration system: Distribution of costs and benefits by Rogers, Beatrice

“…Rationing was abolished, but the shops continued to sell atta (whole wheat flour), which the government obtained through its guaranteed price support scheme, with no limitation on quantity.…”
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Procuring food stocks under World Trade Organization farm subsidy rules: Finding a permanent solution by Glauber, Joseph W., Sinha, Tanvi

“…This report summarizes the current negotiating proposals at the World Trade Organization that include among others: exempting food bought at administered prices under public stockholding programs from the calculation of trade-distorting support; revisiting the external reference price in the calculation of market price support; taking into consideration excessive rates of inflation; redefining eligible production; including new programs; and expanding product coverage. …”
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The Philippines: Shadow WTO Agricultural Domestic Support Notifications by Cororaton, Caesar B.

“…However, the trade-distorting market price support for rice and corn is significantly below the de minimis limit that applies to the Philippines under the WTO Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture.…”
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The political economy of reforming costly agricultural policies by Resnick, Danielle, Vos, Rob, Martin, Will

“…These include “coupled” subsidies intended to incentivize producers to expand output, “decoupled subsidies” that avoid shifting production incentives, and market-price support measures such as tariff and non-tariff barriers. …”
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Public sector foodgrain storage losses in Bangladesh: An assessment of current losses and the identification of solutions to reduce them by Rashid, Shahidur, Kabir, Razin

“…This network has its roots in the Bengal famine, but now performs a variety of functions ranging from price support to providing a safety net against crises. …”
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The prevention and mitigation of famine: policy lessons from Botswana and Sudan by Teklu, Tesfaye

“…To provide continuity and stabilization of market operations in times of distress, the country channels sufficient food through market chains, provides price support to preempt market collapse and augments the income of consumers through public income transfer programs to prevent demand failure. …”
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Rethinking rice reserves: Policy pathways for stability amid market turbulence by Mirzabaev, Alisher, Pede, Valerien, Basnet, Shyam

“…. • Supporting stable and well-managed rice reserves: There is a need to set risk-based reserve targets, separate emergency buff ers from price support stocks, enforce countercyclical release triggers, and crowd in private storage; applying these principles will help protect farmers and consumers while minimizing fiscal overhangs. …”
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Nominal Rate of Assistance (NRA): Data Processing and Treatment by Laborde Debucquet, David, Mamun, Abdullah

“…The NRA includes subsidies and income transfers in addition to price support through border measures, thus providing a more complete picture of the extent of producer support to the agricultural sector. …”
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Reforming agricultural support for improved environmental outcomes by Mamun, Abdullah, Martin, Will, Tokgoz, Simla

“…In developing countries, market price support remains the dominant form of protection, and average rates of support have risen—breaking the traditional pattern of taxing agriculture. …”
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Reforming agricultural support for improved environmental outcomes by Mamun, Abdullah, Martin, Will, Tokgoz, Simla

“…In developing countries, market price support remains the dominant form of protection and average rates of support have risen—breaking the traditional pattern of taxing agriculture. …”
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Public procurement of paddy in Bangladesh: Implications for policy by Ahmed, Akhter, Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab, Anowar, Md Sadat, Rahman, Mohammad Moshiur

“…First, when the paddy price is low and does not cover farmers’ production cost per unit, the government can purchase paddy directly from farmers to provide necessary price support. Second, when the paddy price is high, the government can purchase rice from the market through open tender to build or replenish public foodgrain stocks.…”
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India’s pulse policy landscape and its implications for trade by Roy, Devesh, Boss, Ruchira, Pradhan, Mamata, Ajmani, Manmeet Singh

“…On the farmer side, government policy includes price support (a minimum support price [MSP]) for different pulses initially without procurement, but later backed by public procurement. …”
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Ag-Incentives: A global database monitoring agricultural incentives and distortions to inform better policies by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…In both developed and developing countries, governments often intervene in the agriculture sector to support development and to respond to political-economy pressures, using trade policies or price support for particular agricultural commodities. …”
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China: Shadow WTO agricultural domestic support notifications by Cheng, Fuzhi

“…Based on standard WTO subsidy calculation methods, our results indicated that China's domestic support for the period 1996-2005 has been well below the limits agreed at its WTO accession. The market price support (MPS) component of the aggregate measure of support (AMS) in China has been below zero, and this has dwarfed the relatively small but positive non-product specific AMS and led to a zero current total AMS after de minimis. …”
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