Importing High Food Prices by Exporting : Rice Prices in Lao PDR

This paper shows how a developing country, Lao PDR, imports high glutinous rice prices by exporting its staple food to neighboring countries, Vietnam and Thailand. Lao PDR has extensive export controls on rice, generating a sizable difference betwe...

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Main Authors: Durevall, Dick, van der Weide, Roy
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
WEB
WFP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20419857/importing-high-food-prices-exporting-rice-prices-lao-pdr
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20646

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