Does financial speculation with agricultural commodities cause hunger? A reply to our critics

Matthias Georg Will, Sören Prehn, Ingo Pies and Thomas Glauben

No 2013-25, Discussion Papers from Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, Chair of Economic Ethics

Abstract: As a reply to our critics, we show that Bozorgmehr et al. (2013) have (a) misunderstood, (b) misread, and (c) misinterpreted the literature review by Will et al. (2012).

Keywords: Financial speculation; futures market; agricultural commodities; regulation; position limits; transaction tax; volatility; price level; Finanzspekulation; Terminmarkt; Agrarrohstoffe; Regulierung; Positions-Limits; Transaktionssteuer; Volatilität; Preisniveau (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D84 G12 G13 G14 Q13 Q18 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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