Forecasting prices of paper products: Focusing on the relation between autocorrelation structure and economic theory

Journal of Forest Economics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-44

  Brännlund, Runar ^a   Löfgren, Karl Gustaf ^a   Sjöstedt, Sara ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Forecasting technique; Swedish forest products; VAR models

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING METHOD; FOREST RESOURCE; PRICE DETERMINATION;

SWEDEN;

EID: 2442733971     PISSN: 11046899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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