Froot, Kenneth A.; Rogoff, Kenneth S; Kim, Michael - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 1995
This paper examines annual commodity price data from England and Holland over a span of seven centuries. Our data set incorporates transactions prices on 8 commodities: barley, butter, cheese, eggs, oats, peas, silver, wheat as well as pound/shilling nominal exchange rates going back, in some...