International Grain Reserves : And Other Instruments to Address Volatility in Grain Markets

In the long view, recent grain price volatility is not anomalous. Wheat, rice, and maize are highly substitutable in the global market for calories, and when aggregate stocks decline to minimal feasible levels, prices become highly sensitive to sma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wright, Brian
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
BID
TAX
WTO
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20090825154655
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4220