Retaining the quota system in the South Korean rice market

Journal of Contemporary Asia

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 440-462

  Lee, Tae Jeong ^a   Lee, Insung ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Farmers; Interest groups; Market access quota; Rice markets; Social welfare; Tariffs

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956350043     PISSN: 00472336     EISSN: 17527554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00472330902944537     Document Type: Article

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