Disentangling nonlinearities in the long- and short-run price relationships: An application to the us hog/pork supply Chain

Applied Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1497-1510

  Gervais, Jean Philippe ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD CHAIN; FOOD MARKET; FOOD PROCESSING; FOOD SUPPLY; PRICE DYNAMICS; RETAILING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 79956203692     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840802600558     Document Type: Article

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