Rice Land Designation Policy in Vietnam and the Implications of Policy Reform for Food Security and Economic Welfare

With the aim of promoting national food security, the Vietnamese government enforces the designation of around 35 per cent of agricultural land strictly for paddy rice cultivation. We investigate the economic effects of adjusting this policy, using an economy-wide model of Vietnam with detailed mode...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Giesecke, James A., Tran, Nhi Hoang, Corong, Erwin L., Jaffee, Steven
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13397