Does food aid really discourage food production?

Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 212-219

  Mohapatra, Sandeep ^a   Barrett, Christopher B ^b   Snyder, Donald L ^c   Biswas, Basudeb ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD AID; FOOD PRODUCTION; MODELING;

EID: 0033382920     PISSN: 00195014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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