Food and agricultural policy in Russia : progress to date and the road forward /

The overall finding of this report is that much agricultural policy is made at the regional level, and here the explicit price, and trade policy distortions are significantly worse than at the federal level. The result is patchwork of inconsistent policies, that has fragmented the Russian national m...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Banco Mundial
Other Authors: Csaki, Csaba, Nash, John D, Matusevich, Vera, Kray, Holger
Format: Book
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2002
Series:World Bank technical paper ; no. 523
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Abstract
  • Executive summary
  • 1. Performance of the agricultural sector
  • 2. Agricultural pricing, trade, and incentives policy
  • 3. Building a competitive agri-food sector
  • 4. Developing rural financial markets
  • 5. Changes in rural life: the need for an effective rural development strategy
  • 6. Agricultural policy: institutional aspects.