For individual countries, variable trade barriers can be used to reduce the volatility of domestic relative to world … price volatility. This study shows the nature of the resulting collective action problem, with the policy being ineffective … on average in stabilizing domestic prices while increasing the volatility of the income transfers from terms …

For individual countries, variable trade barriers can be used to reduce the volatility of domestic relative to world … price volatility. This study shows the nature of the resulting collective action problem, with the policy being ineffective … on average in stabilizing domestic prices while increasing the volatility of the income transfers from terms …

For individual countries, variable trade barriers can be used to reduce the volatility of domestic relative to world … price volatility. This study shows the nature of the resulting collective action problem, with the policy being ineffective … on average in stabilizing domestic prices while increasing the volatility of the income transfers from terms …

This paper studies the eect of a sharp rice price increase on welfare and poverty in Bangladesh. We employ household … proportionate welfare loss for the rice producing households and overestimate that of the households who do not produce rice, if we … that higher rice prices either increase or decrease the poverty head-count ratio, depending on the choice of the poverty …