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Do Speculators in Futures Markets Make Cash Markets More Volatile?

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  • Li, Yingzi & Fortenbery, T. Randall, 2013. "Do Speculators in Futures Markets Make Cash Markets More Volatile?," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 151296, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.151296
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