world's population, farmers, agricultural output and total Gross Domestic Product (GDP). They also account for more than 85 …The global database developed as an integral part of the World Bank's research project on Distortions to Agricultural … NRAs by showing two sets of Box plots for 1955-84 and 1985-2007, one set for various regions of the world, the other for …

"Despite recent reforms, world agricultural markets remain highly distorted by government policies. Traditional … sector policies are generated without a formal model of global markets or even price elasticity estimates. "--World Bank web …