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Insights 5.1 - feature article on designing safety net programs that work
Governments in Asia used grain price stabilization as a major policy instrument when they began to promote the Green Revolution in the 1960s.
journal article
From parastatals to private trade
In developing countries across Asia, food marketing parastatals have played an important role in agricultural policy, especially with regard to government efforts to stabilize food prices.
journal article
Grain marketing parastatals in Asia
discussion paper
Grain marketing parastatals in Asia
Using case studies from six Asian countries, this paper (a) assesses the relevance of underlying rationales for public intervention in foodgrain markets, (b) documents the existing policies and regulations that support operation of grain parastatals,
"Since before Independence, the Government of Pakistan had been operating wheat-flour ration shops intended to provide subsidized wheat-flour to low income groups.