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Trusting trade and the private sector for food security in Southeast Asia /

Trusting Trade and the Private Sector for Food Security in Southeast Asia challenges policymakers who oversee the rice sector in Southeast Asia and reexamines deep-rooted preceptsabout their responsibilities. The authors argue that fixating on national self-sufficiency hasbeen costly and counterprod...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alavi, Hamid
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Htenas, Aira
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2012.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Trade.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Trusting Trade and the Private Sector for Food Security in Southeast Asia challenges policymakers who oversee the rice sector in Southeast Asia and reexamines deep-rooted preceptsabout their responsibilities. The authors argue that fixating on national self-sufficiency hasbeen costly and counterproductive, and cooperation can both improve rice productionat home and expand regional trade. Trusting Trade specifically examines private sectorparticipation in the rice and (yellow) maize markets in five countries in the Association ofSoutheast Asian Nations (ASEAN)--Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 264 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821386484
0821386484
1283446561
9781283446563
9786613446565
6613446564