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A History of the Ethiopian Governments’ Interventions in Marketing and Pricing of Food Grains, with Special Focus on the Agricultural Marketing Corporation (AMC), 1950s–1991

Teferi Mekonnen Bekele
African Economic History, July 2026, 54 (1) 27-50; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.54.1.27
Teferi Mekonnen Bekele
Teferi Mekonnen Bekele ( or ) is an associate professor of History at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies of Addis Ababa University. He served as Dean of Students of Addis Ababa University. His main research interests are in the hydropolitics of the Nile Basin, Ethiopia’s relations with neighbouring countries, conflict resolution, economic history and peoples’ interaction and integration. Teferi received BA, MA and PhD degrees in history from Addis Ababa University. He also did his post-doc at the University of South Africa. He is now serving as Deputy-Director of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies.
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vol. 54 no. 1 27-50
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https://doi.org/10.3368/aeh.54.1.27
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African Economic History
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  • Published online August 27, 2026.
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  1. Teferi Mekonnen Bekele (teferim8{at}gmail.com or teferi.mekonnen{at}aau.edu.et) is an associate professor of History at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies of Addis Ababa University. He served as Dean of Students of Addis Ababa University. His main research interests are in the hydropolitics of the Nile Basin, Ethiopia’s relations with neighbouring countries, conflict resolution, economic history and peoples’ interaction and integration. Teferi received BA, MA and PhD degrees in history from Addis Ababa University. He also did his post-doc at the University of South Africa. He is now serving as Deputy-Director of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies.
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Teferi Mekonnen Bekele
African Economic History Jul 2026, 54 (1) 27-50; DOI: 10.3368/aeh.54.1.27
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