Commodity price volatility: The case of agricultural products
@inproceedings{Miguez2011CommodityPV, title={Commodity price volatility: The case of agricultural products}, author={Ivana Doporto Miguez and G. Michelena}, year={2011} }
The recent rise in commodity prices and the increase in price volatility have aroused certain concern and controversy among the leaders of the major world powers and international organisations over the possibility that a new food crisis could break out. This paper intends to delve into some aspects of the phenomenon known as commodity price volatility. First, we study the relationship between volatility and financial markets. We can infer from the literature that the empirical evidence as… CONTINUE READING
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