Impact of COVID-19 on agricultural markets: Assessing the roles of commodity characteristics, disease caseload and market reforms

This paper assesses the impact of the spread of COVID-19 and the lockdown on wholesale prices and quantities traded in agricultural markets. We compare whether these impacts differ across non-perishable (wheat) and perishable commodities (tomato and onion), and the extent to which any adverse impact...

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Autores principales: Varshney, Deepak, Roy, Devesh, Meenakshi, J. V.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Springer 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142637

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