Global food crisis: Magnitude, causes and policy measures

International Journal of Social Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 23-36

  Singh, Sumanjeet ^a  

^a Sobhasaria Engineering College Sikar   (India)

Author keywords

Agriculture and food technology; Developing countries; Economic resources; Poverty; Prices

Indexed keywords

EID: 58449084743     PISSN: 03068293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03068290910921163     Document Type: Article

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