Using Public Food Grain Stocks to Enhance Food Security

Using Public Food Grain Stocks to Enhance Food Security

The recurrent global food price spikes in 2008 and 2010 rekindled interest in the use of national food grain stockpiles ('stocks') to enhance food security. They were a commonly used instrument in government responses to these food prices...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Commodities Study
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL POLICIES AGRICULTURAL POLICY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE ARBITRAGE BAGGING BANKING SYSTEMS BASIC NEEDS BENEFICIARIES BUTTER CA CASH PAYMENTS CASH TRANSACTIONS CASH TRANSFER CASH TRANSFERS CENTRAL BANKS CEREALS CHEESE COCOA COLLECTIVE ACTION COLLECTIVE ACTION PROBLEM COLLECTIVE ACTION PROBLEMS COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY PRICES COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVE MARKET COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMER EXPENDITURES CONSUMER PRICE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONSUMER PRICES COST OF CAPITAL COUNTRY TO COUNTRY CRITICAL NEEDS CURRENCY DEFAULTS DEFICITS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DIVIDENDS DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC MARKETS DOMESTIC PRICES ECONOMIC CRISES ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS ELECTRONIC CASH ENERGY PRICES EXCHANGE RATE EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXPORTER EXPORTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOOD AID FOOD AID PROGRAMS FOOD CROPS FOOD DEMAND FOOD DISTRIBUTION FOOD FORTIFICATION FOOD IMPORTS FOOD INSECURITY FOOD MARKETS FOOD NEEDS FOOD POLICY FOOD POLICY RESEARCH FOOD PREFERENCES FOOD PRICE FOOD PRICE INFLATION FOOD PRICES FOOD RESERVES FOOD SAFETY FOOD SECURITY FOOD SHORTAGES FOOD STAPLES FOOD SUBSIDY FOOD SUBSIDY PROGRAMS FOOD SUPPLY FOOD TRANSFERS FOODGRAINS FORWARD MARKETS GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY GRAIN PRODUCTION GRAIN RESERVES GRAINS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HOLDING HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES IFPRI INCENTIVE STRUCTURE INCOME INCOME GROWTH INCOME SHOCKS INCOMES INFORMATION SYSTEM INPUT PRICES INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL MARKET INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVENTORIES INVENTORY INVESTING JOB CREATION LOAN LOCAL ECONOMIES LOGISTICAL SUPPORT LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS MAIZE MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET DEVELOPMENTS MARKET DISTORTIONS MARKET FAILURES MARKET INFORMATION MARKET LEVEL MARKET LEVELS MARKET PLAYERS MARKET PRICE MARKET PRICES MARKET TREND MARKET TRENDS MARKETING MEAL MILLS MONOPOLY NATURAL RESOURCES OPPORTUNITY COSTS OUTPUT OUTPUTS PADDY POLITICAL STABILITY POVERTY ALLEVIATION PRICE BAND PRICE BANDS PRICE CEILING PRICE FLOOR PRICE FLUCTUATIONS PRICE INCENTIVES PRICE INFLATION PRICE INSTABILITY PRICE LEVELS PRICE MOVEMENTS PRICE POLICY PRICE STABILITY PRICE STABILIZATION PRICE VARIATIONS PRICE VOLATILITY PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRODUCER PRICES PROFIT MARGINS PROTEINS PUBLIC BUDGETS PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SPENDING PUBLIC STOCK PUBLIC STOCKS PURCHASING PURCHASING POWER RATES OF RETURN RECURRENT EXPENDITURE REGIONAL INTEGRATION REGIONAL TRADE REMOTE AREAS RESERVE RETURN RICE MARKETING RISK AVERSION RUBBER RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE SAFETY NET SAFETY NETS SALE SALES SAVINGS SECURITY RISKS SELLING PRICES SOCIAL COSTS STABILIZATION POLICIES STOCK MANAGEMENT STOCKS STRUCTURAL PROBLEM SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAINS SUPPLY SHOCKS SURPLUS SURPLUSES TRANSPARENCY TREASURY VITAMINS WAREHOUSES WFP WHEAT WHOLESALE PRICE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME WORLD MARKET WORLD MARKETS WORLD TRADE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/09/16687047/using-public-food-grain-stocks-enhance-food-security http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11878

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/09/16687047/using-public-food-grain-stocks-enhance-food-security
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11878

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