Author : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN 13 : 925135104X
Total Pages : 116 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (513 download)
Book Synopsis Public food stockholding by : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Download or read book Public food stockholding written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2021-10-20 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The paper investigates the basics of public stockholding, exploring the objectives of such programmes, the policy instruments used to achieve them, and their possible market impacts. It also synthesizes country experiences in implementing public stockholding programmes in different regions and presents the evolution of administered and international prices over the last decade. Finally, the paper highlights the main elements of the WTO negotiations on public stockholding for food security, and some of the issues that need to be resolved to help achieve consensus in this area.