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Food Reserves in Developing Countries: Trade Policy Options for Improved Food Security

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  • Gilbert, Christopher L., 2011. "Food Reserves in Developing Countries: Trade Policy Options for Improved Food Security," Price Volatility and Beyond 320199, International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ictdpv:320199
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.320199
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