Do financial investors affect commodity prices? The case of Hard Red Winter Wheat
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Keywords
Agricultural Commodity Prices; Global Commodity Crises; Financialization; Commodity Futures Markets; Commodity Index Trading; Agricultural Markets; Commodity Futures Pricing;All these keywords.
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- Q17 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agriculture in International Trade
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2012-01-10 (Agricultural Economics)
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