Food Security and Storage in the Middle East and North Africa

In times of highly volatile commodity markets, governments often try to protect their populations from rapidly rising food prices, which can be particularly harmful for the poor. A potential solution for food-deficit countries is to hold strategic reserves that can be called on when international pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Larson, Donald F., Lampietti, Julian, Gouel, Christophe, Cafiero, Carlo, Roberts, John
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22557