Fractional dynamic behavior in Forcados Oil Price Series: An application of detrended fluctuation analysis

Energy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-17

  Ayadi, O Felix ^a   Williams, Johnnie ^a   Hyman, Ladelle M ^a  

^a TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; CRUDE OIL; ECONOMICS; FORECASTING; TIME SERIES;

AUTOREGRESSIVE MOVING AVERAGE; DETRENDED FLUCTUATION ANALYSIS; FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS; FORECASTING TOOLS; FRACTIONAL DYNAMICS; FRACTIONAL NOISE; INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND; NATIONAL ECONOMY;

COSTS;

FINANCIAL PROVISION; FORECASTING METHOD; OIL TRADE; POLICY MAKING; PRICE DYNAMICS;

AFRICA; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 65549138483     PISSN: 09730826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2008.12.002     Document Type: Article

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