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WTO Deal Seen Having Little Impact on Food Prices (Thompson Reuters)

April 18, 2008

Thompson Reuters quotes CGD Senior Fellow Kim Elliott on the volatility of global food prices.

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"'It should make a deal easier to get,' said Kim Elliott of the Center for Global Development, a U.S. think-tank. 'It should make a deal easier, but food prices are just historically incredibly volatile. I don't think any farmer in the U.S. is counting on them staying where they are,' she said."

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