Wars, foodcost and countervailing policies: A panel data approach

Food Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 378-390

  Ali, Hamid E ^a   Lin, Eric S ^b  

^a American University in Cairo   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Civil war; Food policy; International war

Indexed keywords

CIVIL WAR; COST; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD MARKET; FOOD POLICY; PANEL DATA; PRICE DETERMINATION; PRICE DYNAMICS; WAGE;

EID: 77956187684     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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