Effect of oil price on Nigeria’s food price volatility

Effect of oil price on Nigeria’s food price volatility

This study examines the effect of oil price on the volatility of food price in Nigeria. It specifically considers the long-run, short-run, and causal relationship between these variables. Annual data on oil price and individual prices of maize, rice, sorghum, soya beans, and wheat spanning from 2000...

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Main Authors: Ijeoma C. Nwoko, Goodness C. Aye, Benjamin C. Asogwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-12-01
Series:Cogent Food & Agriculture
Subjects:
food price volatility
world oil price
co-integration
var model
granger causality
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2016.1146057

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