Market information services established in 1999 were aimed at the promotion of market efficiency through provision of information across the nation. While the responsible bodies have improved the knowledge of prices, information exchange and flow, as a result of competition between markets, is not known and questions of market effectiveness still stand. This study examines market efficiency based upon response to price signals across Ugandan markets. We focus on information exchange for maize and beans among 16 key markets. We study weekly price data from the first week of 2000 to the last week of 2003 from each of the sixteen markets. Each commodity is studied separately using Vector Autoregessions (VARs) and Directed Acyclic Grap...
Drawing on original surveys of agricultural traders, the authors examine how traders operate in two ...
The goal of this study was to analyze the impact of a newly introduced market information system “E-...
This research examines the integration of commodity markets in Uganda. Weekly maize price data colle...
WP 2007-12 August 2007Agricultural market information such as commodity prices, trade volumes and we...
The Market Information Service project in Uganda collected data on prices for the main agricultural ...
経済学 / EconomicsIn this chapter, we analyze the farm-market price spreads of maize in Kenya and Ugand...
This paper investigates price transmission for agricultural commodities between world markets and th...
This report expands on a dynamic model of market integration to investigate how information is trans...
Having the mandate of achieving food security in Nigeria, commendable efforts have been geared towar...
"There is growing pressure for farmers in countries such as Uganda to accelerate their efforts to co...
Four years ago farmers in Uganda were at the mercy of traders when it came to selling their produce....
Thesis (M.Agric.Mgt.)-University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 1999.An efficient futures market should...
In order to solve the problem of food insecurity the Government of Ethiopia has adopted different st...
Beans are widely grown as a major food crop in Eastern and Southern Africa. It is the most important...
The central market hypothesis or price leadership role is an important concept of market integration...
Drawing on original surveys of agricultural traders, the authors examine how traders operate in two ...
The goal of this study was to analyze the impact of a newly introduced market information system “E-...
This research examines the integration of commodity markets in Uganda. Weekly maize price data colle...
WP 2007-12 August 2007Agricultural market information such as commodity prices, trade volumes and we...
The Market Information Service project in Uganda collected data on prices for the main agricultural ...
経済学 / EconomicsIn this chapter, we analyze the farm-market price spreads of maize in Kenya and Ugand...
This paper investigates price transmission for agricultural commodities between world markets and th...
This report expands on a dynamic model of market integration to investigate how information is trans...
Having the mandate of achieving food security in Nigeria, commendable efforts have been geared towar...
"There is growing pressure for farmers in countries such as Uganda to accelerate their efforts to co...
Four years ago farmers in Uganda were at the mercy of traders when it came to selling their produce....
Thesis (M.Agric.Mgt.)-University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 1999.An efficient futures market should...
In order to solve the problem of food insecurity the Government of Ethiopia has adopted different st...
Beans are widely grown as a major food crop in Eastern and Southern Africa. It is the most important...
The central market hypothesis or price leadership role is an important concept of market integration...
Drawing on original surveys of agricultural traders, the authors examine how traders operate in two ...
The goal of this study was to analyze the impact of a newly introduced market information system “E-...
This research examines the integration of commodity markets in Uganda. Weekly maize price data colle...