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Lina Alaaeldin Abdelfattah

Lina Alaaeldin Abdelfattah is a Senior Research Associate in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Cairo. Her research interests include applied economic development, trade, and spatial economics, with a focus on topics relevant to social protection, food, nutrition, and agriculture in the Middle East and Africa. 

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Congress must address glitch in new tax bill (The Hill)

March 09, 2018


The Hill published an op-ed by Joseph Glauber, in which he voiced concern that a new bill signed by Congress could cause considerable disruptions to the agricultural supply chain. Owing to obscure language that was added to the bill at the last minute, farmers who sell to anyone other than cooperatives could face significant tax penalties. “Lawmakers should address this problem before it causes real damage,” Glauber stated.

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