Title: Food security in Asia : economics and policies /
Authors: Chern, Wen S.; Carter, Colin A., 1954-; Shei, Shun-yi.
Publisher: Edward Elgar,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Produce trade Government policy East Asia Congresses.; Food industry and trade Standards East Asia Congresses.; Food adulteration and inspection Government policy East Asia Congresses.; Food supply Government policy East Asia Congresses.; Free trade East Asia Congresses.
Contents: Food security / Yujiro Hayami -- The urban-rural income gap in China / Colin A. Carter -- Rice and food security in Asia / Mercedita A. Sombilla and Mahabub Hossain -- The implications of the ASEAN free trade area on agricultural trade between Taiwan and the ASEAN / Ching-Cheng Chang, Deng-Shing Huang and Chia-Hsun Wu -- Assessment of demand-side factors affecting global food security / Wen S. Chern -- Economic development and food security issues in Japan and South Korea / Toshiyuki Kako -- A policy choice of the rice import issue in Taiwan / Min-Hsein Yang and Yu-Hui Chen -- Rice import competition and demand allocation in Hong Kong and Singapore / Tsorng -Chyi Hwang -- Food security issues in Singapore / Gwo-Jiun Mike Leu -- Demand for food safety in Taiwan / Tsu-Tan Fu, Chung L. Huang and Kamhon Kan -- Forces shaping Asia's demand for vegetable oils and protein meals / Alan J. Webb and Mad Nasir Shamsudin.