Is food financialized? Yes, but only when liquidity is abundant

2017-06-14
Ordu, Beyza Mina
Oran, Adil
Soytaş, Uğur
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B. M. Ordu, A. Oran, and U. Soytaş, “Is food financialized? Yes, but only when liquidity is abundant,” 2017, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/73157.
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