Decomposing producer price risk: a policy analysis tool with an application to northern Kenyan livestock markets

This paper introduces a simple method of price risk decomposition that determines the extent to which producer price risk is attributable to volatile inter-market margins, intra-day variation, intra-week (day of week) variation, or terminal market price variability. We apply the method to livestock...

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Main Authors: Barrett, Christopher B., Luseno, W.K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2004
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/929

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