Optimal pricing of primary commodities in developing countries: A model from sub-Saharan Africa

In most developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, prices received by farmers are not optimal in the sense that they do not optimize government revenues. In this paper a dynamic model for optimal pricing of primary commodities is developed. The model and results demonstrate that optimal...

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Main Author:	Ehui, Simeon K.
Format:	Conference Paper
Language:	Inglés
Published:	IAEA 1997
Subjects:	agricultural products commodity markets price fixing models prices exports taxes imports demand
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50901