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Two trends on yields have been observed for rice, wheat, and even edible oils in Asia. The deceleration of yield growth … rice and wheat in various countries including Asian countries. Long-term growth will have to come from great advances in …
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Most studies on rational response of rice producers in less developed countries(LDCs) assume risk–neutrality. However …
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to local markets in developing countries. We analyse two samples of price transmission (PT) estimates, one extracted from … due to publication bias. Cointegration is more prevalent for maize market pairs and less prevalent for rice market pairs …-run price relationship, but international prices do not. The only notable exception to this rule is rice, which suggests that …
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more as they spend approximately three quarters of their income on food. Together rice and wheat provide more than 50% of … the calorific intake in India. Apart from providing food security, millions of poor and small farmers depend on rice for … the welfare generated by a ban on export of rice by the Indian government. The paper finds that the net impact of the ban …
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Rice is of key importance to Indonesia’s national and household level food security. The choice of tariff policy has … various stakeholders. In this study we use a multi-market model to assess the impact of hypothetical rice tariff changes on … household welfare and other variables of interest to rice policy-makers. A reduction in the rice tariff from 30 to 0% reduces …
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This paper proposes a new method to break up the bid-ask spread in wholesale rice markets into its three components and … applies the methodology to twelve major rice centers in India. The proposed methodology is claimed to be superior to the … components allows us to make several comments about the behaviour of grain markets in India, the efficacy of the public …
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consumer price index. Partial equilibrium analysis of wheat markets suggests that fluctuations in production, rather than …
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"The substantial rise of world prices of agricultural products due to a host of mutually supporting factors that influenced both their supply and demand between 2005 and the first half of 2008 led to a subsequent increase in the price of food at the retail level. Although this trend has reversed...
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designing policies that will build trust in world markets and increase trust between public and private agents. …
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Higher economic growth has led to diversification of the consumption bundle of households away from staple food. This has implications for the food policy as demand projections for different commodities impacts the farmers decision to diversify its production base which further has implications...
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