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Food Commodity Price Hikes, Public Policy, and Consumer Welfare: Lessons from Bangladesh

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  • Rahman, Kazi Tamim
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  • Hovhannisyan, Vardges

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  • Rahman, Kazi Tamim & Shanoyan, Aleksan & Hovhannisyan, Vardges, 2021. "Food Commodity Price Hikes, Public Policy, and Consumer Welfare: Lessons from Bangladesh," 2021 Annual Meeting, August 1-3, Austin, Texas 314076, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.314076
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