International comparisons of cattle cycles

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 855-868

  Mundlak, Yair ^a   Huang, He ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle cycles; Real business cycles; Technology; Time series

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS CYCLE; CATTLE CYCLE; CATTLE PRODUCTION; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; LIVESTOCK FARMING;

ARGENTINA; URUGUAY; USA;

EID: 0030419539     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1243843     Document Type: Article

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