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A partial equilibrium model of the Malawi maize commodity market

This paper presents a model of the Malawi maize commodity market that is developed for use as a policy analysis tool. The model captures national and local maize market dynamics and the linkages existing within the maize market in the country. This research has been undertaken in order to provide po...

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Main Authors: Mapila, Mariam A.T.J., Kirsten, Johann F., Meyer, Ferdinand, Kankwamba, Henry
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2013
Subjects:
impact assessment
simulation
time series analyses
modelling
commodities
commodity markets
maize
agricultural policies
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153470
Summary:This paper presents a model of the Malawi maize commodity market that is developed for use as a policy analysis tool. The model captures national and local maize market dynamics and the linkages existing within the maize market in the country. This research has been undertaken in order to provide policy makers with a robust tool which can be used to simulate the impact of policy changes on markets and households.

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