Decomposing Changes in Agricultural Producer Prices

Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 119-136

  Liefert, William M ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural prices; agricultural trade; emerging market economies; market integration; price transmission; price variability; trade policy

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AGRICULTURAL TRADE; COMMODITY MARKET; EXCHANGE RATE; MARKET SYSTEM; PRICE DYNAMICS; TRADE POLICY; WORLD BANK;

BRAZIL; CHINA; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 78751685465     PISSN: 0021857X     EISSN: 14779552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.2010.00273.x     Document Type: Article

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