An article published in the New York Times yesterday notes how commodity prices have been rising sharply in the US, and how they are expected to rise even more:
Published February 15, 2011
Agricultural and Applied Economics—Without Apology
An article published in the New York Times yesterday notes how commodity prices have been rising sharply in the US, and how they are expected to rise even more:
A couple weeks ago, I was asked to talk to give a talk to the students in the Sanford School’s Masters of Public Policy (MPP) program about my research.
The Guardian had a really good article yesterday about the relationship between food prices and political instability, essentially concluding that rising food prices caused by crop shortages could lead to political instability.