Are International Food Price Spikes the Source of Egypt's High Inflation?

This paper examines whether domestic inflation spikes in Egypt during 2001-2011 were primarily the result of external food price shocks. To estimate the pass-through of international food price inflation to domestic price inflation, two different m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Al-Shawarby, Sherine, Selim, Hoda
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
WFP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/08/16620776/international-food-price-spikes-source-egypts-high-inflation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12021

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