Agricultural Price Policy in Asia: Issues and Areas of Reform

Recognition of the increasing importance of price policy reform in agriculture has led to the emergence of a considerable body of literature in the 1980s. The purpose of this article is to: (i) examine the likely thrust of agricultural strategy in the 1990s; (ii) analyze the role of price policy ref...

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Main Author: Ifzal Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 1989-01-01
Series:Asian Development Review
Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110589000047
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description Recognition of the increasing importance of price policy reform in agriculture has led to the emergence of a considerable body of literature in the 1980s. The purpose of this article is to: (i) examine the likely thrust of agricultural strategy in the 1990s; (ii) analyze the role of price policy reforms in implementing that strategy; and (iii) indicate the areas of input and output price policy reforms. Agricultural prices play a key role in the efficient allocation of resources within agriculture and between domestic production and imports. In addition, they influence the allocation of resources between the agriculture and non-agriculture sectors…
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