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This paper deals with the role of regional trade in fostering the resilience of domestic food markets. Using country … the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and … pace of regional trade expansion and thus its contribution to creating more resilient domestic food markets through modest …
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of policies aimed at price stabilisation and food security, with a view to identifying alternatives to meet the same … policy objectives. The paper then examines the most direct alternative to public food stocks for price stabilisation, namely … argued to be necessary for food security, the paper also explores alternative approaches that governments may take to meeting …
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for coping with food production volatility. …
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This paper highlights the thinness of rice trade relative to wheat and maize, and the contrasting price volatility and … self-perpetuate its dampening effect on trade does not cause extreme rice price volatility in the region, but the other way … external rice trade? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Integrated Food Security Program provides a menu of policies …
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This paper highlights the thinness of rice trade relative to wheat and maize, and the contrasting price volatility and … self-perpetuate its dampening effect on trade does not cause extreme rice price volatility in the region, but the other way … external rice trade? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Integrated Food Security Program provides a menu of policies …
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of national food security. We analyzed several factors to determine the degree of volatility transmission in wheat, rice …Existing literature has not yet identified the common determinants of price volatility transmission in agricultural … volatility passthroughs for three grain commodities. While the substitutive commodity consumption behaviour between maize and …
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The aim of this study is to investigate sources of food prices volatility. The analysis uses daily series for …; most of the volatility spillovers are observed within the two groups of markets: food markets and “non-food” markets; corn … volatility of corn, soybean, wheat, rice, US dollar, crude oil, and SP500 futures spanning the period January 4, 2000 to April 1 …
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The aim of this study is to investigate sources of food prices volatility. The analysis uses daily series for …; most of the volatility spillovers are observed within the two groups of markets: food markets and “non-food” markets; corn … volatility of corn, soybean, wheat, rice, US dollar, crude oil, and SP500 futures spanning the period January 4, 2000 to April 1 …
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Food price volatility has spiked to levels last seen in the 1970s. For low-income countries, food price hikes, such as …. The 2007-2008 food crisis, and the resumption of more recent food price spikes, clearly have a number of causes. That said …, in reviewing over a century of commodity price volatility, there are episodes of low volatility and high volatility …
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