which a procurement process was introduced that allowed citizens to bid to take over the implementation of a subsidized rice … reported the quality of the rice improved. Bidding committees may have avoided quality problems by choosing bidders who had …

which a procurement process was introduced that allowed citizens to bid to take over the implementation of a subsidized rice … reported the quality of the rice improved. Bidding committees may have avoided quality problems by choosing bidders who had …

which a procurement process was introduced that allowed citizens to bid to take over the implementation of a subsidized rice … reported the quality of the rice improved. Bidding committees may have avoided quality problems by choosing bidders who had …

economic activities of men and women in a poor economy. Between 1993 and 1997, Vietnam relaxed its rice export quota and freed … internal restrictions on the trade of rice across regions. These reforms contributed to an almost 30 percent increase in the … real price of rice. Using a panel of rural Vietnamese communities that spans the period of policy change, the authors …