What is the Cost of a Bowl of Rice? : The Impact of Sri Lanka's Current Trade and Price Policies on the Incentive Framework for Agriculture

Since 2004, Sri Lanka has pursued inward looking policies that have encouraged import substitution, especially with respect to agricultural commodities. This report provides empirical evidence to inform the policy dialogue over the impact of curren...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ADVERSE IMPACT AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURE BALANCE SHEET BANKING SYSTEM BOND BORDER TAX BORDER TAXES CD CENTRAL BANK COMMERCIAL BANK COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY EXPORT COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVENESS CONCESSIONARY TAX CONSUMER GOODS CONSUMERS CORPORATE TAX CORPORATE TAX RATE COST STRUCTURE CREDIT FACILITIES CREDIT MARKET DEPOSIT DEPOSITS DEREGULATION DIRECT INCOME TRANSFER DOLLAR VALUES DOMESTIC ECONOMY DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC PRICE DOMESTIC PRICES ECONOMIC COOPERATION ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES EPZ EQUIPMENT EXCHANGE RATE EXCISE TAX EXCISE TAXES EXPECTED RETURNS EXPENDITURE EXPORT MARKET EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES EXPORT SUBSIDY EXPORT TAX EXPORT TAXES EXPORTER EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNALITIES FARMING HOUSEHOLDS FERTILIZER SUBSIDIES FERTILIZER SUBSIDY FOREIGN MARKETS GDP GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS GOVERNMENT BUDGET GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT FUNDS GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS GOVERNMENT POLICIES GOVERNMENT REVENUE GOVERNMENT REVENUES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HOLDING HOUSEHOLD INCOME IMPLICIT TAX IMPORT QUOTAS INCOME INCOME EFFECT INCOME TAX INCOME TAXES INCOMES INFLATIONARY PRESSURES INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL TRADE JUDGMENT LAND HOLDINGS LEVEL PLAYING FIELD LEVIES LEVY LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY CONSTRAINT LLC MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES MARGINAL BENEFITS MARGINAL COSTS MARGINAL TAX RATES MARKET CONSTRAINTS MARKET PRICES MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NATIONAL SECURITY NATURAL RESOURCES NET EXPORTS NEW MARKETS NEW PRODUCTS OPEN ECONOMY OPPORTUNITY COST OUTPUT PERSONAL INCOME PERSONAL INCOME TAX POLICY RESPONSE POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES PRICE FLUCTUATIONS PRICE INCREASES PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRODUCT MARKETS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENTS REAL INCOME REMITTANCE REPAYMENT REPUTATION REVOLVING FUND ROYALTY SECURITY CONCERNS SINGLE TAX SOCIAL COSTS SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY STAMP DUTIES TARIFF REVENUE TAX TAX ADMINISTRATION TAX BASE TAX BASES TAX COLLECTION TAX CONCESSIONS TAX ENFORCEMENT TAX INCENTIVES TAX RATE TAX RATES TAX REGIME TAX REVENUE TAX REVENUES TAX STRUCTURE TAX SYSTEM TAXATION TAXPAYERS TOTAL REVENUE TRADE DEFICIT TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE REFORMS TRADE REGIME TRADE REGIMES TRADE TAXES TRADING TRANSACTION TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSPARENCY TREASURY UNDERVALUATION URUGUAY ROUND VALUE ADDED VALUE ADDED TAX WELFARE ECONOMICS WORKING CAPITAL WORLD MARKET WORLD MARKETS WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19515189/cost-bowl-rice-impact-sri-lankas-current-trade-price-policies-incentive-framework-agriculture http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18698

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19515189/cost-bowl-rice-impact-sri-lankas-current-trade-price-policies-incentive-framework-agriculture
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18698

What is the Cost of a Bowl of Rice? : The Impact of Sri Lanka's Current Trade and Price Policies on the Incentive Framework for Agriculture

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