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Do Consumers Benefit from Supply Chain Intermediaries? : Evidence from a Policy Experiment in the Edible Oils Market in Bangladesh

Commodity traders are often the focus of popular resentment. Food price hikes in 2007-2008 resulted in protests and food riots, and spurred governments to regulate traders. In March 2011, Government of Bangladesh banned delivery order traders in th...

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Main Authors: Emran, M. Shahe, Mookherjee, Dilip, Shilpi, Forhad, Uddin, M. Helal
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
marketing intermediary
trader margin
commodity prices
market power
double marginalization
supplier credit
credit rationing
international prices
passthrough
edible oils
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/07/26578630/consumers-benefit-supply-chain-intermediaries-evidence-policy-experiment-edible-oils-market-bangladesh
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24826

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/07/26578630/consumers-benefit-supply-chain-intermediaries-evidence-policy-experiment-edible-oils-market-bangladesh
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24826

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