Rice Land Designation Policy in Vietnam and the Implications of Policy Reform for Food Security and Economic Welfare

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1202-1218

  Giesecke, James A ^a   Tran, Nhi Hoang ^a   Corong, Erwin L ^a   Jaffee, Steven ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; FOOD SECURITY; LAND USE PLANNING; PADDY FIELD; POLICY REFORM; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

VIET NAM;

EID: 84887988627     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: 17439140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2013.777705     Document Type: Article

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