Agricultural Price Distortions, Inequality, and Poverty : Introduction and Summary

Reforms in recent decades have sharply reduced the distortions affecting agriculture in developing countries, particularly by cuts to agricultural export taxes and by some reductions in government assistance to agriculture in high-income countries,...

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Main Authors:	Anderson, Kym, Cockburn, John, Martin, Will
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ADVERSE EFFECT AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL INCOMES AGRICULTURAL LAND AGRICULTURAL LIBERALIZATION AGRICULTURAL POLICY AGRICULTURAL PRICES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURAL SECTORS AGRICULTURAL TRADE AGRICULTURE BENCHMARK BENCHMARK DATA BENEFITS OF TRADE CAPITAL OWNERS COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE CONSUMER DEMAND CONSUMER PRICES CONSUMERS COST OF CAPITAL CUSTOMS CUSTOMS REVENUE DEBT DEMAND CURVE DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME DISTRIBUTIONAL EFFECTS DIVIDEND DOMESTIC PRICE DOMESTIC PRICES ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS ECONOMIC SIZE ECONOMIES OF SCALE ELASTICITY ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION EMERGING ECONOMIES EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES EXPORT DEMAND EXPORT PRICES EXPORT TAX EXPORT TAXES EXPORTS EXTERNAL TRADE EXTREME POVERTY EXTREME POVERTY LINE EXTREMELY POOR PEOPLE FACTORS OF PRODUCTION FARM HOUSEHOLDS FARM INCOME FARM INCOMES FARM LABOR FARM PRODUCTS FARM WORK FARM WORKERS FARMER FARMERS FINANCIAL CRISIS FOOD MARKETS FOOD PRICES FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN DEBT FREE ACCESS FREE TRADE GDP GDP PER CAPITA GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM GINI COEFFICIENT GLOBAL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL MARKETS GLOBAL POVERTY GLOBAL TRADE GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT BUDGETS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IMPERFECT COMPETITION IMPORT BARRIERS IMPORT COMPETITION IMPORT RESTRICTIONS IMPORTS INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME DYNAMICS INCOME GAP INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME SHOCKS INCOME TAX INCOME TAXES INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES INEQUALITY INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL FLOWS INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL TRADE IRRIGATION LABOR MARKET LIVESTOCK ACTIVITIES LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MARKET ACCESS MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION MULTILATERAL AGREEMENTS MULTILATERAL TRADE MULTILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENTS MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS MULTILATERAL TRADE REFORM NATIONAL ECONOMIES NATIONAL ECONOMY NATIONAL MODELS NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY HEADCOUNT NATIONAL POVERTY LINE NONFARM INCOME OPEN ECONOMY PARTIAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS PARTICULAR COUNTRIES PARTICULAR COUNTRY POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL ECONOMY ANALYSIS POOR POOR FARM HOUSEHOLDS POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY DATA POVERTY HEADCOUNT INDEX POVERTY IMPACT POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY LEVEL POVERTY LINES POVERTY RATE POVERTY REDUCING POVERTY REDUCTION POWER PARITY PRICE DISTORTION PRICE DISTORTIONS PRICE INCREASES PRICE SUBSIDIES PRODUCT MARKETS PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROTECTIONIST PURCHASING POWER RAPID GROWTH REAL GDP REDUCTION IN POVERTY REGIONAL AVERAGE REGIONAL AVERAGES REGIONAL LEVELS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL BASE RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL HUMAN CAPITAL RURAL INCOME RURAL INEQUALITY RURAL POOR RURAL POVERTY SHOPS SKILLED WORKERS SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SAFETY NETS TARIFF PROTECTION TARIFF REVENUE TAX REVENUE TAX REVENUES TAXATION TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TERMS OF TRADE TOTAL POVERTY TRADE BARRIERS TRADE DATA TRADE DISTORTIONS TRADE IN SERVICES TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE NEGOTIATIONS TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE POLICY REFORM TRADE POLICY REFORMS TRADE REFORMS TRADE TAX TRADE TAXES TRADE-DISTORTING POLICIES TRANSITION ECONOMIES UNEMPLOYMENT UNSKILLED LABOR URBANIZATION VALUE ADDED VOLATILITY WAGE RATES WAGES WEALTH WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/236331468169754921/Agricultural-price-distortions-inequality-and-poverty-introduction-and-summary http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28148