Tag Archives: supply and demand

Of the world’s 1.1 billion poor people, almost 700 million people with income of less than a dollar a day reside in rice-growing countries of Asia. Rice...

Several factors are combining to slow the growth in demand for rice. Rapid urbanization and increases in per capita income, particularly in the middle-and...

Population growth is the dominant determinant of the demand for staple food. World population has more than doubled since the 1950s and has already surpassed...