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Effects of Trade Liberalization on Agriculture in Pakistan: Institutional and Structural Aspects

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This book analyzes institutional and structural aspects of the effects of trade liberalization on agriculture in Pakistan. The study stresses the analysis of trade-related policies, physical infrastructure, institutions in the public sector and various economic indicators. It discusses such commodities as rice, wheat, fruits and vegetables, edible oil, coffee, tea and milk. This book gives readers a general view of trade liberalization in Pakistan.

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  • Akhtar, Muhammad Ramzan, 1998. "Effects of Trade Liberalization on Agriculture in Pakistan: Institutional and Structural Aspects," Working Papers 32699, United Nations Centre for Alleviation of Poverty Through Secondary Crops' Development in Asia and the Pacific (CAPSA).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ucapwp:32699
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.32699
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