This chapter traces the evolution of the agricultural economics literature on agrifood output
markets over the past 50 years, emphasizing research approaches and policy issues. The …

In this paper, we review the existing empirical literature on price asymmetries in
commodities, providing a way to classify and compare different studies that are highly …

Asymmetric price transmission has been the subject of considerable attention in agricultural
economics. It is not only important because it may point to gaps in economic theory, but also …

Abstract Coronavirus 2019 (COVID‐19) has caused ongoing disruptions to US meat markets
via demand and supply‐side shocks. Abnormally high prices have been reported at retail …

The global food crisis of 2007–2008 was characterized by a sharp spike in the prices of most
commodities, including staple grains. This analysis examines the degree to which changes …

The paper is aimed at providing evidence on price transmission in a number of agricultural
markets, both per se and in support of analytical efforts in the area of agricultural trade policy …

A fundamental issue when analysing trade policy reform in global agricultural markets is the
extent to which domestic agricultural commodity markets in developing countries respond to …

We present an overview of the literature on agri-food value chains in low-and middle-income
countries. Starting from farmers' decision of whether to move away from subsistence …

Seasonal variations in agriculture is a major contributor to undernutrition in many agrarian
economies. While recent studies have highlighted the role of markets in improving nutrition …

The study investigates the dynamic relationship of global crude oil and gold price in a two-
regime vector error-correction model with a single cointegrating vector and a threshold effect …