The economics of food price volatility /

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There has been an increase in food price instability in recent years, with varied consequences for farmers, market participants, and consumers. Before policy makers can design schemes to reduce food price uncertainty or ameliorate its effects, they must first understand the factors that have contrib...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chavas, Jean-Paul (Editor ), Hummels, David (Editor ), Wright, Brian, 1948 January 1- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2014.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
Temas:
Food prices > Congresses.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Congresses.
Food supply > Congresses.
Aliments > Prix > Congrès.
Agriculture > Aspect économique > Congrès.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Agriculture > Economic aspects.
Food prices.
Food supply.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • Corn production shocks in 2012 and beyond : implications for harvest volatility / Steven T. Berry, Michael J. Roberts, and Wolfram Schlenker ; comment: Derek Headey
  • Biofuels, binding constraints and agricultural commodity price volatility / Philip Abbott ; comment: Brian D. Wright
  • The evolving relationships between agricultural and energy commodity prices : a shifting-mean vector autoregressive analysis / Walter Enders and Matthew T. Holt ; comment: Barry K. Goodwin
  • Bubble troubles? : rational storage, mean reversion and runs in commodity prices / Eugenio S.A. Bobenrieth, Juan R.A. Bobenrieth, and Brian D. Wright ; comment: Jock R. Anderson
  • Bubbles, food prices, and speculation : evidence from the CFTC's daily large trader data files / Nicole M. Aulerich, Scott H. Irwin and Philip Garcia ; comment: Aaron Smith
  • Food price volatility and domestic stabilization policies in developing countries / Christophe Gouel ; comment: Shenggen Fan
  • Food price spikes, price insulation, and poverty / Kym Anderson, Maros Ivanic, and William J. Martin ; comment: Marc F. Bellemare
  • Trade insulation as social protection / Quy-Toan Do, Andrei A. Levchenko, and Martin Ravallion ; comment: Ron Trostle.

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