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Table 1 A Summary of Empirical Literature

From: Asymmetric relationship between global and national factors and domestic food prices: evidence from Turkey with novel nonlinear approaches

Authors

Year

Country

Method

Results

Arezki & Bruckner

2011

120 Countries

Panel Data

There is a positive relationship between food prices and political instability

Ott

2012

The US

VAR

There is a positive relationship between fertilizer prices and global food prices

Baffes & Dennis

2013

Thailand

OLS

Interest rates are important for food prices

Kornher & Kalkuhl

2013

53 Developing Countries

GMM

There is a significant relationship between FX rates and food prices

Khatun et al

2016

Bangladesh

VECM

There is a positive relationship between FX rates and food prices

Pal & Mitra

2019

The US

DCC

Energy (crude oil) prices drive agricultural goods

Taghizadeh-Hesary et al

2019

Eight Asian Countries

Panel VAR

Energy (oil) prices have a significant effect on food prices

Xiao et al

2019

China

TVP-VAR

Economic policy uncertainty affects grain futures prices

Ertuğrul

2021

Turkey

DCC

There is a dynamic correlation between oil price and food prices

Ertuğrul & Seven

2021

Turkey

DCC-GARCH

FX rates significantly affect the growing gap between Turkish and international food prices, while oil prices reduce this gap

Letta et al

2021

India

Regression

Weather (drought) conditions increase agricultural prices by affecting production

Li & Li

2021

China

TVP-SV-VAR

Uncertainty results in a rise in food prices by reducing total imports and raising trade costs

Verbicki

2021

EU

Panel Data

FX rates do not affect food prices

Wen et al

2021

China

NARDL

Negative economic policy uncertainty shocks have a greater impact on food prices than positive shocks. Oil price shocks have an increasing effect on food prices

  1. Note: DCC-GARCH denotes the dynamic conditional correlation generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity