Evaluating Alternative Policy Responses to Higher World Food Prices : The Case of Increasing Rice Prices in Madagascar

Evaluating Alternative Policy Responses to Higher World Food Prices : The Case of Increasing Rice Prices in Madagascar

Higher world food prices have led many developing countries to adopt policies to mitigate the impact on low-income households. This article sets out a partial equilibrium framework to evaluate the efficiency, distributional, and revenue implications of alternative policy responses. The model is appl...

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Main Authors: Coady, David, Dorosh, Paul, Minten, Bart
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Economic Development: Agriculture
Natural Resources
Energy
Environment
Other Primary Products O130
Agriculture in International Trade Q170
Agricultural Policy
Food Policy Q180
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5538

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5538

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