Food policy and security issues : the need for increase investments

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Mohayidin, Mohd. Ghazali and Chiew, Eddie F. C. and Mohd. Nor, Zaleha (1986) Food policy and security issues : the need for increase investments. In: World Food Day Seminar, 16 Oct. 1986, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, Serdang. .

Abstract

The authors, in the first section of this paper, review the world food situation, productivity growth and its determinants. Various features of international agricultural trade policies, the new protectionism and current trade liberalization talks are highlighted. A discussion of some issues of agriculture policies, both macroeconomic and sectoral policies follows. Elements of the National Agricultural policy are then analysed with regards its direction and rationale. The second section examines the National Agricultural Policy in more detail followed by an overview of investment opportunities in Malaysia.

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Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subject:	Nutrition policy - Malaysia
Subject:	Agriculture and state - Malaysia
Divisions:	Faculty of Agriculture
Depositing User:	Samsida Samsudin
Date Deposited:	21 Sep 2011 04:03
Last Modified:	28 Jan 2015 00:45
URI:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17852
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