Food aid cargo preference: Impacts on the efficiency and effectiveness of emergency food aid programs

Vincent Smith, Stephanie Mercier and Philip Hoxie
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Vincent Smith: American Enterprise Institute
Stephanie Mercier: Agricultural Perspectives
Philip Hoxie: American Enterprise Institute

AEI Economics Working Papers from American Enterprise Institute

Abstract: This paper examines the impact of cargo preference requirements, which create market power for domestic shipping companies, on the effectiveness of USAID's Food for Peace emergency food aid program.

Keywords: Agriculture; Economics; Mercantile Policy; Shipping; United States Agency For International Development (USAID) (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020-10
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