Food price inflation in india (2008 to 2010): A commodity-wise analysis of the causal factors

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 47, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 46-54

  Nair, Sthanur R ^a   Eapen, Leena Mary ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT KOZHIKODE   (India)

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EID: 84861367470     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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