Multiplicity of Objectives

Paul Streeten

Chapter 2 in What Price Food?, 1987, pp 5-7 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The ultimate objective of policy-makers can be loosely described as growth with equity, or the provision of the opportunities for full human and social development. But there are at least five proximate objectives and two or three constraints of food price policies which are listed below.

Keywords: Food Price; Price Policy; Employment Creation; Market Clearing Price; Crop Insurance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1987
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-18921-2_2

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