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The Political Economy of Food Pricing Policy in China

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  • Jikun Huang
  • Jun Zhang
  • Scott Rozelle
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The overall goal of this paper is to analyse the political economy of food price policies in China during the global food crisis. The results show that given China’s unique economic and political context and the nature of its agricultural markets, the government’s reaction to the crisis was swift and decisive. [WIDER Working Paper No. 2013/038]. URL:[

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  • Jikun Huang & Jun Zhang & Scott Rozelle, 2013. "The Political Economy of Food Pricing Policy in China," Working Papers id:5317, eSocialSciences.
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