Making the Public Distribution System Work
Drawing on empirical observations of operation of public distribution system in different states of India, the paper constructs a preliminary game theoretic model. It argues that an effective public distribution must be as universal as possible, delivery mechanism of fair price shops should be re-fo...
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doaj-4e301da11fb74ca6ab44b618973dd3a42020-11-25T01:12:24ZengACCB PublishingSpace and Culture, India2052-83962014-03-011310.20896/saci.v1i3.40Making the Public Distribution System WorkDebarshi Das0Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati.Drawing on empirical observations of operation of public distribution system in different states of India, the paper constructs a preliminary game theoretic model. It argues that an effective public distribution must be as universal as possible, delivery mechanism of fair price shops should be re-formed, they should be make them commercially viable and that special attention should be paid to PDS at times of high food inflation.http://www.spaceandculture.in/index.php/spaceandculture/article/view/40universal public distribution systemfair price shopexpected utilityextensive gameIndia |
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Drawing on empirical observations of operation of public distribution system in different states of India, the paper constructs a preliminary game theoretic model. It argues that an effective public distribution must be as universal as possible, delivery mechanism of fair price shops should be re-formed, they should be make them commercially viable and that special attention should be paid to PDS at times of high food inflation. |
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