Food security and government interventions: A study of Indian grain markets

Journal of International Trade and Economic Development

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 337-352

  Mohanty, Samarendu ^a   Peterson, E Wesley F ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative advantage; Demand projections; India; PAM

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MARKET; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; FOOD; GOVERNMENT RELATIONS; WHEAT;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 26244455143     PISSN: 09638199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638190500203187     Document Type: Article

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