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In Search of Sweet Liquid Gold

In Search of Sweet Liquid Gold

IMF Podcasts · IMF Podcasts

June 27, 20138m 16s

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Show Notes

Many countries create cartels to control the price of important commodities because they want to maximize their income or protect key domestic industries. But the use of cartels is criticized for causing higher prices for consumers. We investigate the pros and cons of cartels through the example of the maple syrup industry.