Fluctuating Food Commodity Prices: A Complex Issue With No Easy Answers
Trostle, Ronald
2008

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Rising food demand, increased energy costs, a weak U.S. dollar, and other factors contributed to the rapid escalation of food commodity prices until July 2008.

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Title Fluctuating Food Commodity Prices: A Complex Issue With No Easy Answers
Author(s) Trostle, Ronald
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Issue Date 2008-11
Publication Type Journal Article
DOI and Other Identifiers 10.22004/ag.econ.122579
Record Identifier https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/122579
PURL Identifier http://purl.umn.edu/122579
Language English
Published in Amber Waves: The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America
Total Pages 8
Series Statement Amber Waves Vol. 6
Issue 5
Record Appears in United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) > Economic Research Service > Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America

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