LEADER 02131nam 2200457 450 001 9910760496903321 005 20230502190455.0 010 $a1-78639-485-5 035 $a(CKB)4100000011526093 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6376173 035 $a(NjHacI)994100000011526093 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011526093 100 $a20230502d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe fight against food shortages and surpluses $eperspectives of a practitioner /$fJohn McClintock 210 1$aWallingford, England ;$aBoston, Massachusetts :$cCAB International,$d[2020] 210 4$dİ2020 215 $a1 online resource (xv, 181 pages) $cillustrations, maps 311 $a1-78639-484-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aGrain in the world -- The pattern of grain prices -- The root cause of unstable grain prices -- Unstable grain prices - who wins? who loses? -- Stabilising grain prices in a closed economy -- A model of the international grain market -- Stabilising grain prices in an open economy -- Buffer stocks - technical and legal aspects -- Attitudes towards price stabilisation and buffer stocks. 330 $a"This book presents a logical argument, rigorously formulated, for practical policy options to fight food shortages and surpluses. It navigates the reader through issues and ideologies surrounding hunger, presents and tests hypotheses with theory and evidence, and concludes with workable policies to address food crises"--$cProvided by publisher. 517 $aFight Against Food Shortages and Surpluses, The 606 $aGrain$xPrices 606 $aGrain trade 606 $aFood security 615 0$aGrain$xPrices. 615 0$aGrain trade. 615 0$aFood security. 676 $a338.19 700 $aMcClintock$b John$0842624 801 0$bNjHacI 801 1$bNjHacl 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910760496903321 996 $aThe fight against food shortages and surpluses$93602024 997 $aUNINA