La relation de prix entre le Cameroun et le Gabon

Ntsama Etoundi, Mireille (2012): La relation de prix entre le Cameroun et le Gabon.

Abstract

This paper analyzes the causal relationship between Cameroon and Gabon. Based on the estimation of a causal model of Holtz-Eakin et al (1988), we find that Cameroonian's price have a positive and significant impact on the gabonese markets.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: Is there a food price transmission between Cameroon and Gabon?
• Language: French
• Keywords: intégration des marchés, causalité en panel, Gabon, Cameroun
• Subjects: O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development > O11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development > O13 - Agriculture ; Natural Resources ; Energy ; Environment ; Other Primary Products; Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics ; Environmental and Ecological Economics > Q1 - Agriculture > Q17 - Agriculture in International Trade

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