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This document analyzes commodity price volatility over the past three centuries and its implications for development. It finds that: 1) Commodity prices have not shown an increasing trend in volatility over time. 2) Commodities have always exhibited greater price volatility than manufactures, not just in modern times. 3) Periods of economic isolation due to war or policy have been associated with much higher commodity price volatility, while eras of global integration have seen less volatility.

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hertina

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