Out of the shadow of famine: evolving food markets and food policy in Bangladesh

Raisuddin Ahmed, Steven Haggblade and Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury

No 31, Food policy statements from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Abstract: Over the past two decades, Bangladesh has transformed its food markets and food policies to free the country from the constant threat of famine. The authors, in this report, describe this remarkable transformation.

Keywords: food industry; famine; food crops; food policies; agricultural economics; agricultural policies; poverty; Bangladesh; Asia; Southern Asia (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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