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Agricultural and Food Economics

Table 9 Population-weighted relative price of micronutrient-dense food items by category of country

From: Analysis of long-term prices of micronutrient-dense and starchy staple foods in developing countries

Market

Relative average monthly price growth

Relative unconditional volatility

All developing countries (n = 23)

0.032**

0.013*

International market

0.009*

0.015

  1. Relative values are calculated by subtracting the, for example, average monthly growth in micronutrient-dense and starchy staple foods and then weighted by the population for developing country markets. *, **, *** are 10%, 5%, and 1% significance levels
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