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Les exportations de produits agricoles, qui sont traditionnellement l’épine dorsale des économies africaines, se sont affaiblies depuis les années 70, ce qui a suscité un certain pessimisme chez les décideurs quant aux perspectives du développemen
Foodgrain market integration under market reforms in Egypt
Using urban price data for the period 1976 to 1992 and rural price data for the period 1982 to 1992, the study assesses the degree of market integration for wheat, maize and rice.
Performance of ground watermarkets in Pakistan
The impact of changes in government policies on economic performance (the ARCH model)
The impact of changes in government policy from direct control to free market on spatial market integration is investigated with a bivariate exponential autoregressive of impact of new information on price discovery between geographic markets duri
Parallel markets for agriculture in a West African setting
Allocation of goods through non-price mechanisms: evidence on distribution by willingness to wait
This paper discusses a model of market clearing when prices are rigid. The estimated model is one in which the waiting time necessary to obtain the scarce goods brings the excess demand in line with current supply in a manner of a flexible price.
In many developing countries the government has divided the grain market into two sectors: an open market and a government-run, concessional food supply system.