African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6940

Full Length Research Paper

Testing market integration and convergence to the law of one price in Indian onions

Sendhil R
  • Sendhil R
  • Directorate of Wheat Research, Karnal (Haryana), India.
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Sundaramoorthy C.
  • Sundaramoorthy C.
  • Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai, India.
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Venkatesh P.
  • Venkatesh P.
  • ndian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India.
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Thomas L.
  • Thomas L.
  • Directorate of Rapeseed-Mustard Research, Bharatpur, India
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  •  Received: 05 October 2013
  •  Accepted: 09 September 2014
  •  Published: 01 October 2014

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