Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty : introduction and summary (English)

Reforms in recent decades have sharply reduced the distortions affecting agriculture in developing countries, particularly by cuts to agricultural export taxes and by some reductions in government assistance to agriculture in high-income countries, but international trade in farm products continues to be far more distorted than trade in nonfarm goods. This paper summarizes a series of empirical studies that focus on the effects of the remaining distortions...

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Anderson,Kym;

Cockburn,John Murray;

Martin, Will;
Document Date
2009/08/01
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55933
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1
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1
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World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/08/04
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Disclosed
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Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty : introduction and summary
Keywords
provision of social safety nets

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Anderson,Kym; Cockburn,John Murray; Martin, Will.

Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty : introduction and summary (English). Agricultural Distortions working paper ; no. 94 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/236331468169754921

Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty : introduction and summary (English)

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