Methods to Analyse Agricultural Commodity Price Volatility
. Ed(S): Piot-Lepetit, Isabelle; M'Barek, Robert
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hardcover. This book 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. Editor(s): Piot-Lepetit, Isabelle; M'Barek, Robert. Num Pages: 231 pages, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
This book examines the issue of price volatility in agricultural commodities markets and how this phenomenon has evolved in recent years. The factors underlying the price spike of 2007-08 appear to be global and macroeconomic in nature, including the rapid growth in demand by developing countries, the international financial crisis, and exchange rate movements. Some of these factors are new, appearing as influences on price volatility only in the last decade. Although volatility has always been a feature of agricultural commodity markets, the evidence suggests that volatility has increased in certain commodity markets. A growing problem is that agricultural price ... Read more
This book examines the issue of price volatility in agricultural commodities markets and how this phenomenon has evolved in recent years. The factors underlying the price spike of 2007-08 appear to be global and macroeconomic in nature, including the rapid growth in demand by developing countries, the international financial crisis, and exchange rate movements. Some of these factors are new, appearing as influences on price volatility only in the last decade. Although volatility has always been a feature of agricultural commodity markets, the evidence suggests that volatility has increased in certain commodity markets. A growing problem is that agricultural price ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
Number of Pages
231
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441976338
SKU
V9781441976338
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99-15
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