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Intervention and Production Sector Waste in LDC Agriculture

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  • Lilyan E. Fulginiti

    (University of Nebraska)

  • Richard K. Perrin

    (University of Nebraska)

Abstract

This study uses the quantity-based Allais-Debreu measure of loss to measure the waste, in output or resources, induced by interventions in the agricultural sector in 18 developing countries.

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  • Lilyan E. Fulginiti & Richard K. Perrin, 2005. "Intervention and Production Sector Waste in LDC Agriculture," Public Economics 0503001, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Handle: RePEc:wpa:wuwppe:0503001
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    Keywords

    Allais-Debreu; deadweight loss; LDC's; agricultural taxation;
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    • Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics

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