Market integration and price transmission in consumer markets of developing countries

Food Policy

Volumn 44, Issue , 2014, Pages 103-114

  Baquedano, Felix G ^a   Liefert, William M ^a  

^a ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural trade; Exchange rates; Food prices; Market integration; Single equation error correction model; World price transmission

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL TRADE; COMMODITY MARKET; COMMODITY PRICE; DEVELOPING WORLD; EXCHANGE RATE; FOOD MARKET; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 84890030436     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2013.11.001     Document Type: Article

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