Investigating Impacts of Fuel Costs on Retail Prices for Local and Non-local Milk Products

Spalding, Ashley and Sofia B. Villas-Boas

from ARE Update Vol. 14, No. 3, Jan/Feb, 2011

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Abstract

Recent high oil prices may have effectively lessened existing price gaps between locally produced goods and competing non-local markets, therefore making it more affordable for people to purchase local goods.

Keywords

oil prices, local markets, local goods

Citation

Spalding, Ashley and Sofia B. Villas-Boas. 2011. "Investigating Impacts of Fuel Costs on Retail Prices for Local and Non-local Milk Products." ARE Update 14(3): 1-3. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
https://giannini.ucop.edu/filer/file/1453327757/16852/