Long-term Impacts of Global Food Crisis on Production Decisions : Evidence from Farm Investments in Indonesia

Did the rise in food prices have a long-term impact on agricultural production? Using household-level panel data from seven provinces of Indonesia, this paper finds that the price shock created a forward-looking incentive to invest, which can dynamically enhance productivity in agriculture. It also...

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Main Authors: Nose, Manabu, Yamauchi, Futoshi
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GA
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/05/16259979/long-term-impacts-global-food-crisis-production-decisions-evidence-farm-investments-indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9356