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040 _aMX-TxCIM
041 0 _aEs
043 _aCO
072 0 _aE10
090 _aREP-4310
100 1 _aSilva, A.
245 0 0 _aPolĂ­tica triguera
260 _c1987
340 _aPrinted
520 _aWheat production in Colombia has halved since the 1950s whilst consumption per head has risen. Imports now provide 90% of wheat supply. This situation has resulted from low profitability for the farmer and stagnation of production technology whilst tariff protection has fallen sharply. Wheat products are consumed mainly in the cities;substitution price elasticities are given: 0.43 for wheat/rice and 0.29 for wheat/maize. The mechanism for allocation of import quotas has given rise to a resale system which prejudices both consumers and free markets. There is a clear need for the State intervention policies on wheatand on import management to be
546 _aSpanish
595 _aRPC
650 1 0 _aColombia
650 1 0 _aFood supply
650 1 0 _aImports
650 1 0 _aInternational trade
650 1 0 _aPrice policies
650 1 0 _aProduction
650 1 7 _aWheat
_gAGROVOC
_2
_91310
700 1 _aAhmad, R.A.,
_ecoaut.
700 1 _aAlbornoz, R.,
_ecoaut.
773 0 _tRevista Nacional de Agricultura
_n609887
_gno. 878, p. 85-88
942 _cJA
999 _c11746
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