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ANALYSIS OF MARKET INTEGRATION AND PRICE VOLATILITY OF CHICKPEA IN MAHARASHTRA
ISSN: 2277 - 7601
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ANALYSIS OF MARKET INTEGRATION AND PRICE VOLATILITY OF CHICKPEA IN MAHARASHTRA
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Agriculture and Food Sciences
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ICC-0202
Publisher: Kiran Abasaheb More
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IAA.ZONE/2277392057601
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2277 - 7601
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Abstract
Chickpea commonly known as Gram or Bengal gram is the important pulse crop of India. Chickpea occupies about 40 per cent of area under pulses and contributes about 50 per cent of the total pulse production of India. The present study aimed to know Market integration of Chickpea i.e. seasonal variations, price volatility and co-integration among the major Chickpea markets in Maharashtra. For study purpose the data related to monthly average prices of Chickpea were collected for major markets of Maharashtra state viz. Buldana, Washim, Latur and Amravati for the period 2005 to 2016. Moving average method was used to study seasonal variations. The econometric tools like ADF test, Johansen's multiple co-integration test, Granger causality test and ARCH-GARCH model were used to study price volatility and cointegration among different markets. The results of study showed that the prices of Chickpea were higher in the months from July to Dece...
