Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Latin America |
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| Editor:
| Valdes, Alberto
Anderson, Kym |
| ISBN: | 978-1-281-84590-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2008 |
| Publisher: | World Bank Publications
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $59.98 |
Book Description:
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Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Latin America provides an overview of the evolution of distortions to agricultural incentives caused by price and trade policies in five economies of South America plus the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Mexico. Together these countries comprise about 80 percent of the regions population, agricultural output, and overall GDP. The new empirical indicators in these country studies provide a strong evidence-based foundation for assessing the...
More DescriptionDistortions to Agricultural Incentives in Latin America provides an overview of the evolution of distortions to agricultural incentives caused by price and trade policies in five economies of South America plus the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Mexico. Together these countries comprise about 80 percent of the regions population, agricultural output, and overall GDP. The new empirical indicators in these country studies provide a strong evidence-based foundation for assessing the successes and failures of the past and for evaluating policy options for the years ahead.