Grain bank or grain reserve?

This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of grain reserves and grain banks. One important argument against establishing official reserves is that they are more likely to stiffen the barriers to food trade whereas a financial grain bank might be used to reduce those barriers. A regime of trade in which markets for food crops are more open would also be a more integrated world.

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Year of publication:	1977
Authors:	Weckstein, Richard S.
Published in:	Intereconomics. - Hamburg : Verlag Weltarchiv, ISSN 0020-5346. - Vol. 12.1977, 1/2, p. 15-18
Publisher:	Hamburg : Verlag Weltarchiv
Subject:	Raw Materials

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1007/BF02929165 [DOI] 871980177 [GVK] hdl:10419/139441 [Handle] RePEc:zbw:inteco:139441 [RePEc]
Source:	EconStor

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