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PRICE INTEGRATION OF THE WHEAT AND MAIZE MARKETS OF FRANCE AND BULGARIA

Bozhidar Ivanov — Institute of Agrarian Economics
Emilia Sokolova — Institute of Agrarian Economics
Published: 01.02.2018

Abstract

The price integration of the French and Bulgarian wheat and maize markets are explored and the magnitude and speed of price transmission and the characteristics of price behavior are determined. The main methods applied are based on cointegration analysis. Data from the European Commission and the National Statistical Institute is used.

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