The world rice market crisis of 2007-2008

The Rice Crisis: Markets, Policies and Food Security

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 15-28

  Dawe, David ^a   Slayton, Tom ^b  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^b The Rice Trader   (United States)

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