Economics of Agricultural Markets

To develop the essential expertise on domestic and international agricultural markets and basic skills in order to work professionally.
Specific goals concern expertise on:
- conceptual and methodological framework for economic analysis of agricultural markets;
- analysis tools for agricultural markets;
- main characteristics of national and international agricultural markets;
- agricultural price discovery both at national and international level;
- key data sources of market information and analysis.

- understanding of agricultural markets functioning and characteristics (standards, contracts, derivatives, etc.);
- ability to obtain market information;
- ability to analyze price and production trends;
- market price data processing (validation, sorting, summarization, aggregation, classification, analysis, reporting)