The WTO and Food Security Implications for Developing Countries /

• Main Author: Sharma, Sachin Kumar (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Public policy.; International relations.; Food > Biotechnology.; Development economics.; Agricultural economics.; Economic development.; Economics.; Agricultural Economics.; Development Economics.; International Relations.; Development Studies.; Public Policy.; Food Science.

This book examines the public stockholding policies of selected developing countries from the perspective of WTO rules and assesses whether the provisions of the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) could hamper these countries’ efforts to address the challenges of food security. Further, it highlights th...