This work examines the issue of price volatility in agricultural commodities markets and how this phenomenon has evolved in recent years. It helps readers understand this volatility and develop new agricultural policies.
This work examines the issue of price volatility in agricultural commodities markets and how this phenomenon has evolved in recent years. It helps rea...
Since the financial and food price crises of 2007, market instability has been a topic of major concern to agricultural economists and policy professionals. This volume provides an overview of the key issues surrounding food prices volatility, focusing primarily on drivers, long-term implications of volatility and its impacts on food chains and consumers.
The book explores which factors and drivers are volatility-increasing and which others are price level-increasing, and whether these two distinctive effects can be identified and measured. It considers the extent to which...
Since the financial and food price crises of 2007, market instability has been a topic of major concern to agricultural economists and policy profe...