liberationraj.org » Agriculture http://liberationraj.org Life, liberty and pursuits Sat, 17 Jul 2010 08:16:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Sounds familiar – I http://liberationraj.org/2008/05/sounds-familiar-i/ http://liberationraj.org/2008/05/sounds-familiar-i/#comments Wed, 21 May 2008 08:18:00 +0000 india http://liberationraj.org/?p=13 World over things seem same when it comes to bad public policies, …..

Food Crisis and Restrictive Trade Practices By Thompson Ayodele sounds very familiar. Same messed up agricultural policies, same bad incentives, bans, restrictions, central planners’ micro management, …..  But this time in Nigeria.

]]> http://liberationraj.org/2008/05/sounds-familiar-i/feed/ 0 Waiver of mass debt http://liberationraj.org/2008/04/waiver-of-mass-debt/ http://liberationraj.org/2008/04/waiver-of-mass-debt/#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:59:00 +0000 india http://liberationraj.org/?p=17 Great alternatives, to the recently announced loan waiver,  from Vijay Mahajan in Waiver of mass debt How that money could have been used to really change lives.

The current generosity will only cover the upper quartile of farmers. The same Rs 600 billion could have been used to permanently secure the livelihoods of at least 30 million poorer farmers in rain-fed areas.

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