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Modelación de Política Gubernamental: El Caso de las Importaciones de Alimentos, Políticas de Precios y la Balanza de Pagos en Egipto

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  • Alberto Valdés

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Food imports in LDCs are influenced by government policies which influence domestic production and consumption. Importing is typically an exclusive function of the state. Further, food imports are often of such proportions as to be an element of the balan

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  • Grant MScobie & Alberto Valdés, 1982. "Modelación de Política Gubernamental: El Caso de las Importaciones de Alimentos, Políticas de Precios y la Balanza de Pagos en Egipto," Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 19(58), pages 325-356.
    • Handle: RePEc:ioe:cuadec:v:19:y:1982:i:58:p:325-356
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