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Food reserves in Developing Countries: trade policy options for improved food security [1]

Agricultural prices, along with the prices of primary commodities in general, have been both high and volatile over 2006-11. These developments impact the poor and other vulnerable non-farm households who devote a high proportion of their incomes to the purchase of food. This paper looks at international and national reserves policies that address food security.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2011
Christopher L. Gilbert [2]
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development [3]
Tags:
Food Security [4], Developing Countries [5], Food Prices [6], Food Policy [7], WTO [8], Trade [9], Exports [10]
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