To the extent that higher commodity prices benefit farmers in these regions, they will respond by increasing their production, which will eventually reduce scarcity, increase stocks-to-use ratios, and attenuate the higher prices. In fact, to the extent that developing countries permit higher prices to go to their farmers, the result could be a significant stimulus to economic growth in rural regions of developing countries – where most of the world’s poor live.
随着高粮价使得这些地区的农民获得收益，他们将提高产量作为回应，也最终会缩小供求缺口并增加库存使用比率。事实上，随着发展中国家容许农民提高粮食价格，这将对农村地区——也是世界上大多数贫困人口的居住地——的经济发展产生重大推动作用。