Food price policy in an era of market instability a political economy analysis

Food price volatility is one of the major challenges facing current and future global food systems. This book analyses how and why governments responded as they did to the global food crisis of 2007-09 and what their decisions can teach us about policy interventions.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: World Institute for Development Economic Research (-)
Other Authors: Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press 2015.
Edition:First edition
Series:WIDER studies in development economics.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425014806719
Description
Summary:Food price volatility is one of the major challenges facing current and future global food systems. This book analyses how and why governments responded as they did to the global food crisis of 2007-09 and what their decisions can teach us about policy interventions.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxiii, 508 pages) : illustrations
Also available in print form
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191788017