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Conditions of the Agricultural Commodity Markets Before and After the Fukushima Disaster

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In this chapter, we investigate the conditions of the agricultural commodity markets of regions near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) before and after 2011, the year the Fukushima disaster took place.

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    Apples traded in the Ota market consists of 13 different kinds of apples such as Tsugaru, Akane, Jonah Gold, Ruby apples, Fuji, and Sekaiichi. The price and transaction value of the apple for Fig. 4.3 denotes the average values when all these 13 types of apples are combined into one data.

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Aruga, K. (2017). Conditions of the Agricultural Commodity Markets Before and After the Fukushima Disaster. In: Consumer Reaction, Food Production and the Fukushima Disaster. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59849-9_4

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