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The dilemma of cheap food and self-sufficiency: The case of wheat in Iran

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  • Amid, Javad, 2007. "The dilemma of cheap food and self-sufficiency: The case of wheat in Iran," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 32(4), pages 537-552, August.
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    4. Hosseini, S.S. & Torshizi, M., 2011. "Pursuing International Competitiveness in Iranian Wheat Policy," International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development (IJAMAD), Iranian Association of Agricultural Economics, vol. 1(3), pages 1-11, September.
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    7. Byeong-il, Ahn & Younghyeon, Jeon, 2016. "Does tariff reduction have a positive effect on the world’s grain self-sufficiency?," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235578, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    8. Gouel, Christophe, 2013. "Optimal food price stabilisation policy," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 57(C), pages 118-134.
    9. Muhammad Ahsan Rana & Muhammad Nadeem Malik, 2021. "Friendly Fire: Wheat Subsidy in Punjab, Pakistan," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 60(2), pages 153-174.
    10. Cango, Pedro & Ramos-Martín, Jesús & Falconí, Fander, 2024. "Toward food sovereignty and self-sufficiency in Latin America and the Caribbean: opportunities for agricultural complementarity," Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural (RESR), Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural, vol. 61(1), January.
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