Title Food security in Africa : market and trade policy for staple foods in Eastern and southern Africa / edited by Alexander Sarris, Jamie Morrison

Published Cheltenham ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 423 pages) : illustrations Contents Introduction / Jamie Morrison and Alexander Sarris -- Trade, agriculture and optimal commercial policy in eastern and southern Africa / Edward F. Buffie -- Smallholder market participation: concepts and evidence from eastern and southern Africa / Christopher B. Barrett -- Governance and surplus distribution in commodity value chains in Africa / Johan F.M. Swinnen, Anneleen Vandeplas and Miet Maertens -- Liberalizing trade under structural constraints in developing countries: a general equilibrium analysis of Tanzania / Piero Conforti and Alexander Sarris -- Grain marketing policy at the crossroads: challenges for eastern and southern Africa / T.S. Jayne, Antony Chapoto and Jones Govereh -- Unofficial cross-border trade in eastern Africa / Peter D. Little -- Regional trade and food security: recent evidence from Zambia / Paul A. Dorosh, Simon Dradri and Steven Haggblade -- Maize trade and marketing policy interventions in Kenya / Joshua Ariga and T.S. Jayne -- Assessment of maize trade and market policy interventions in Malawi / Ephraim W. Chirwa -- Alternative staple food trade and market policy interventions: country-level assessment of South Africa / Lulama Ndibongo Traub and Ferdinand Meyer -- Maize trade and marketing policy interventions in Tanzania / Andrew E. Temu, Appolinary Manyama and Anna A. Temu -- Assessment of alternative maize trade and market policy interventions in Zambia / Jones Govereh, Antony Chapoto and T.S. Jayne -- Trade and market policy interventions: a synthesis of insights from research on eastern and southern African grain markets / Jamie Morrison and Alexander Sarris Summary The editors and contributors to this volume bring a variety of theoretical, analytical and informed case study approaches to bear on the African food security problem Analysis voedselzekerheid food security agrarische handel agricultural trade handelspolitiek trade policy voedingsmiddelen foods voedselproductie food production afrika africa Food Security International Trade Voedselzekerheid Internationale handel Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2023. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Food security -- Africa, East Food supply -- Africa, East Food security -- Africa, Southern Food supply -- Africa, Southern Food security Food supply Ernährungssicherung Grundnahrungsmittel Handelspolitik Lebensmittelproduktion Lebensmittelwirtschaft Marktpolitik Voedselvoorziening. Africa, East Southern Africa Afrika Subsaharisches Afrika Oost-Afrika. Zuidelijk Afrika. Form Electronic book Author Sarris, Alexander Morrison, Jamie. ISBN 9781849806367 1849806365

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