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Thomas Reardon
Professor
Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department (ERCD)
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The Transformation of Rice Value Chains in Bangladesh and India: Implications for Food Security
From a study conducted in 2009–2010 that found rice and potato value chains in Bangladesh, the People’s Republic of China, and India were transforming, this paper presents findings on rice value chains in Bangladesh and India.
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The Quiet Revolution in Staple Food Value Chains
This book documents the quiet revolution in staple food value chains now changing the face of Asia. It provides a clearer picture of how staple food value chains can benefit inclusive economic growth trajectories.