The fight against food shortages and surpluses : perspectives of a practitioner /: perspectives of a practitioner. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John McClintock.
• Authors: McClintock, John
• Contents: Grain in the world -- The pattern of grain prices -- The root cause of unstable grain prices -- Unstable grain prices -- who wins? who loses? -- Stabilising grain prices in a closed economy -- A model of the international grain market -- Stabilising grain prices in an open economy -- Buffer stocks -- technical and legal aspects -- Attitudes towards price stabilisation and buffer stocks.
• Publisher Details: Wallingford, UK Boston, MA : CAB International
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 331.1/331; Grain -- Prices; Grain trade; Food security; Food security; Grain -- Prices; Grain trade; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786394866; 1786394863; 9781786394859; 1786394855
• Related ISBNs: 9781786394842
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 17, 2020).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.