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050 4 _aHD9017.A2
_bF659 2010
245 0 0 _aFood security in Africa
_h[electronic resource] :
_bmarket and trade policy for staple foods in Eastern and southern Africa /
_cedited by Alexander Sarris, Jamie Morrison.
260 _aCheltenham ;
_aNorthampton, Mass. :
_bEdward Elgar Pub.,
_c2010.
300 _a1 online resource (xi, 423 p.) :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. Introduction / Jamie Morrison and Alexander Sarris -- 2. Trade, agriculture and optimal commercial policy in Eastern and Southern Africa / Edward F. Buffie -- 3. Smallholder market participation : concepts and evidence from Eastern and Southern Africa / Christopher B. Barrett -- 4. Governance and surplus distribution in commodity value chains in Africa / Johan F.M. Swinnen, Anneleen Vandeplas and Miet Maertens -- 5. Liberalizing trade under structural constraints in developing countries : a general equilibrium analysis of Tanzania / Piero Conforti and Alexander Sarris -- 6. Grain marketing policy at the crossroads : challenges for Eastern and Southern Africa / T.S. Jayne, Antony Chapoto and Jones Govereh -- 7. Unofficial cross-border trade in Eastern Africa / Peter D. Little -- 8. Regional trade and food security : recent evidence from Zambia / Paul A. Dorosh, Simon Dradri and Steven Haggblade -- 9. Maize trade and marketing policy interventions in Kenya / Joshua Ariga and T.S. Jayne -- 10. Assessment of maize trade and market policy interventions in Malawi / Ephraim W. Chirwa -- 11. Alternative staple food trade and market policy interventions : country-level assessment of South Africa / Lulama Ndibongo Traub and Ferdinand Meyer -- 12. Maize trade and marketing policy interventions in Tanzania / Andrew E. Temu, Appolinary Manyama and Anna A. Temu -- 13. Assessment of alternative maize trade and market policy interventions in Zambia / Jones Govereh, Antony Chapoto and T.S. Jayne -- 14. Trade and market policy interventions : a synthesis of insights from research on Eastern and Southern African grain markets / Jamie Morrison and Alexander Sarris.
520 _aDrawing on insights from theoretical applications, empirically based approaches and case study experience, this book contributes to the improved design and use of trade and related policy interventions in staple food markets.
650 0 _aFood security
_zAfrica, East.
650 0 _aFood supply
_zAfrica, East.
650 0 _aFood security
_zAfrica, Southern.
650 0 _aFood supply
_zAfrica, Southern.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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700 1 _aSarris, Alexander.
700 1 _aMorrison, Jamie.
710 2 _aEdward Elgar Publishing.
776 1 _z9781848448513 (hardback)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781848448513.xml
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