A brief summary of the analytics of price stabilization; Some operational aspects of food price stabilization policies; Alternatives to price stabilization: cro

"The conference was organized by the three editors of this book and took place on August 15-16, 2012 in Seattle."--Preface.

The international environment for national price policies; Domestic market intervention; Production response, technology, and commercialization; Consumers' welf

The recent escalation of world food prices – particularly for cereals - prompted mass public indignation and demonstrations in many countries, from the price