DOES FEAR (VIX INDEX) INCITE VOLATILITY IN FOOD PRICES?

Globally, the volatility trend in food prices has continued to increase. Different data give the impression that this volatility may be caused by the international finance markets’ propagation effect. For this reason, the study focused on the VIX (fear) index that is used to measure the movement...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gökhan Çınar, Ayse Uzmay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics
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Online Access:http://foodandagriculturejournal.com/vol5.No2.pp69.pdf