What Drives Local Food Prices? Evidence from the Tanzanian Maize Market
We examine the drivers of monthly changes in maize prices across 18 Tanzanian markets. Local prices respond three to four times faster to the main regional market (Nairobi) than to the international benchmark (US Gulf). More importantly, shocks from Nairobi account for only one third of the explaine...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank
2020
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34293 |