Market Integration and Convergence in the World Wheat Market, 1800-2000
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Market Integration and Convergence in the World Wheat Market, 1800-2000. / Persson, Karl Gunnar; Federico, Giovanni.
Cph. : Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2006.Publikation: Working paper › Forskning
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TY - UNPB
T1 - Market Integration and Convergence in the World Wheat Market, 1800-2000
AU - Persson, Karl Gunnar
AU - Federico, Giovanni
N1 - JEL Classification: N70
PY - 2006
Y1 - 2006
N2 - This paper argues that the conventional view which sees international transport costs reductions as the major force in price convergence cannot be upheld when the period under scrutiny is extended to the last two centuries. Domestic transport costs fell for land-locked regions while real international transport costs fluctuated strongly without exhibiting a significant trend. Changes in trade policies were the
AB - This paper argues that the conventional view which sees international transport costs reductions as the major force in price convergence cannot be upheld when the period under scrutiny is extended to the last two centuries. Domestic transport costs fell for land-locked regions while real international transport costs fluctuated strongly without exhibiting a significant trend. Changes in trade policies were the
KW - Faculty of Social Sciences
KW - market integration
KW - price convergence
KW - protectionism
M3 - Working paper
BT - Market Integration and Convergence in the World Wheat Market, 1800-2000
PB - Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen
CY - Cph.
ER -
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