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Discussion: Causes of Agricultural and Food Price Inflation and Volatility

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  • Wilson, Norbert L.W.

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This discussion is a review and critique of the three papers in the 2012 Southern Agricultural Economics Association invited paper session titled Causes of Agricultural and Food Price Inflation and Volatility.

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  • Wilson, Norbert L.W., 2012. "Discussion: Causes of Agricultural and Food Price Inflation and Volatility," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 44(3), pages 1-3, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:joaaec:130290
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.130290
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    1. McPhail, Lihong Lu & Du, Xiaodong & Muhammad, Andrew, 2012. "Disentangling Corn Price Volatility: The Role of Global Demand, Speculation, and Energy," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 44(3), pages 401-410, August.
    2. Yeboah, Osei-Agyeman & Shaik, Saleem & Quaicoe, Obed, 2012. "Evaluating the Causes of Rising Food Prices in Low and Middle Income Countries," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 44(3), pages 1-12, August.
    3. Yeboah, Osei & Shaik, Saleem & Quaicoe, Obed, 2012. "Evaluating the Causes of Rising Food Prices in Low and Middle Income Countries," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 44(3), pages 411-422, August.
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