The response of local maize prices to the 1983 currency devaluation in Ghana

This paper investigates the respective roles of spatial integration and arbitrage costs in explaining the adjustment of local prices to policy changes using the example of Ghana. We introduce a model of price formation and market integration that incorporates the price transmission process between l...

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Main Authors: Badiane, Ousmane, Shively, Gerald E.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 1997
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161191

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