The impact of agricultural liberalisation on food security in Malawi

Food Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 553-569

  Chilowa, Wycliffe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

Agricultural liberalisation; Food security; Malawi; Structural adjustment programmes

Indexed keywords

FOOD SECURITY; LIBERALIZATION; PRICING POLICY; SMALLHOLDER; STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT;

MALAWI;

EID: 0032449659     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9192(98)00062-1     Document Type: Article

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