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Buffer Stocks of Food Grains in India: The Economics of Their Operation and Potential Size

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  • Nand, Sada
  • Houck, James P.

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  • Nand, Sada & Houck, James P., 1971. "Buffer Stocks of Food Grains in India: The Economics of Their Operation and Potential Size," Economic Study Reports 8499, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.8499
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    1. Ronald I. McKinnon, 1967. "Futures Markets, Buffer Stocks, and Income Stability for Primary Producers," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 75(6), pages 844-844.
    2. Benton F. Massell, 1969. "Price Stabilization and Welfare," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 83(2), pages 284-298.
    3. Alan A. Powell & Keith O. Campbell, 1962. "The Significance of Non-Speculative Returns in the Appraisal of Buffer-Stock Schemes," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 44(3), pages 876-882.
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