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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Main Authors: Alavi, Hamid (Author), Htenas, Aira (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank , c2012
Series:Directions in development. Trade
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