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Investigating food prices in FAOSTAT

Dr Dan Bebber demonstrates how to use the FAOSTAT database to compare food prices.

In this short video Dr Dan Bebber investigates food price inflation using the FAOSTAT database.

If you want to follow along with Dan you can open the FAOSTAT site in a new window (if you right click on your mouse and select “Open link in new window” you can keep this course website and the FAO website open at the same time).

In the next step we want you to share what you discovered about the changing cost of food in FAOSTAT.

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