of origin and assesses the structural adjustment in demand as indicated by the increase in imports from Sri Lanka since … former period, past imports of Lake Victoria fish had a positive impact on present imports, indicating that importers … important is the change in the responsiveness of imports from Lake Victoria to real aggregate expenditures on imported fish in …

transform its domestic rice sector and become more competitive with imports in order to ultimately displace them over time … imports in the short and medium term. This is especially true so long local varieties cannot compete on quality and post …

imports of wheat. From July 2005 to March 2007, private sector wheat imports were profitable and domestic wheat prices closely … wheat prices, so private sector wheat imports were no longer profitable. Most recently, rationing of foreign exchange for … imports effectively stopped private sector wheat imports beginning in about April 2008. Partial equilibrium analysis shows …

Beginning in April 2008, lack of access to foreign exchange effectively stopped private sector wheat imports …. Government imports and subsidized sales to millers and households in late 2008, subsequently increased domestic supply and … foreign exchange for wheat imports (or auctioning government wheat imports of the same volume) would have eliminated the wheat …