“Standard trade models underestimate the impact because they miss the bottleneck mechanism: energy disruptions cascade through chemicals and fertilizer production into food prices, amplifying losses for the world’s poorest countries.”

Kiel Policy Brief #KielInstitute

Authors Hinz J. Mahlkow H. Sogalla R. Willmann G.

#EnergySecurity #FoodPrices #Geoeconomics
Emerging Markets & Developing Countries

International Trade

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Mark Chadbourn (@chadbourn.bsky.social)

“Standard trade models underestimate the impact because they miss the bottleneck mechanism: energy disruptions cascade through chemicals and fertilizer production into food prices, amplifying losses for the world’s poorest countries.” https://www.kielinstitut.de/publications/the-cost-of-closing-the-strait-of-hormuz-energy-bottlenecks-and-global-food-security-19613/

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