A time‐series analysis of the price of Epinephelus

Aquaculture Economics and Management

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 215-229

  Wing, Chau Kwong ^a   On, Winky Ho Kin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cultured groupers; Prices; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

FISHERY ECONOMICS; MARICULTURE; PRICE DYNAMICS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CHINA;

EID: 0036389325     PISSN: 13657305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13657300209380315     Document Type: Article

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