Commodity price dynamics: A structural approach

Commodity Price Dynamics: A Structural Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-224

  Pirrong, Craig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139018142     Document Type: Book

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