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Distortions to Agricultural Incentives: A Global Perspective, 1955-2007

Kym Anderson

Measures how far government policy pushed farm prices away from world market levels across 75 countries over half a century, and finds that rich countries protected their farmers while poor countries taxed theirs — the opposite of what each country's comparative advantage suggested.

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