Agricultural Price Policy in Asia: Issues and Areas of Reform

Ifzal Ali

Asian Development Review (ADR), 1989, vol. 07, issue 01, 48-69

Abstract: Recognition of the increasing importance of price policy reform in agriculture has led to the emergence of a considerable body of literature in the 1980s. The purpose of this article is to: (i) examine the likely thrust of agricultural strategy in the 1990s; (ii) analyze the role of price policy reforms in implementing that strategy; and (iii) indicate the areas of input and output price policy reforms. Agricultural prices play a key role in the efficient allocation of resources within agriculture and between domestic production and imports. In addition, they influence the allocation of resources between the agriculture and non-agriculture sectors…

Date: 1989
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