Does mobile phone technology reduce agricultural price distortions? Evidence from cocoa and coffee industries
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Price distortion; Nominal rate of assistance; Relative price margin; Mobile phone; Cocoa; Coffee; JEL code; Q1; Q17; E64;JEL classification:
- Q1 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture
- Q17 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agriculture in International Trade
- E64 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Incomes Policy; Price Policy
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