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Agricultural Distortions in Sub-Saharan Africa : Trade and Welfare Indicators, 1961 to 2004
Croser, Johanna; Anderson, Kym - 2012
For decades, agricultural price and trade policies in Sub-Saharan Africa have hampered farmers contributions to … time series of country level indexes, as well as Africa-wide aggregates. They also provide annual commodity market indexes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012551562
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How Do Governments Respond to Food Price Spikes? Lessons from the Past
Anderson, Kym; Nelgen, Signe - 2012
responses to the earlier spike lowered the (negative) nominal assistance coefficient for agriculture by one-third between 1972 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012551619
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Global Distortions to Agricultural Markets : New Indicators of Trade and Welfare Impacts, 1955 to 2007
Lloyd, Peter J.; Croser, Johanna L.; Anderson, Kym - 2012
Despite recent reforms, world agricultural markets remain highly distorted by government policies. Traditional indicators of those price distortions can be poor guides to the policies' economic effects. Recent theoretical literature provides indicators of trade and welfare-reducing effects of...
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