A Spatio-temporal Analysis of Agricultural Prices: An Application to Colombian Data

Borradores de Economia
Number: 
734
Published: 
Keywords: 
Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy

This paper studies whether the geographical separation of markets constitutes a factor that helps explain the dynamics of agricultural prices. To do this, we employ a highly disaggregated dataset for Colombia that consists of weekly observations on wholes