Which time series test should researchers choose to best describe the interactions among a
set of time series variables? Providing guidelines for identifying the appropriate multivariate …

Recent economic growth in China and other Asian countries has led to increased
commodity demand which has caused price rises and accompanying price fluctuations not …

Life cycle assessment practitioners struggle to accurately allocate environmental burdens of
metals recycling, including the temporal dimension of environmental impacts. We analyze …

This book provides a framework for analyzing and forecasting a variety of mineral and
energy markets and related industries. Such modeling activity has been at the forefront of …

This paper derives major theoretical constructs which underlie Richardian equivalence, and
using multicointegration methodology, empirically tests whether they bear out. Results …

Globalization and the expansion of world wine trade have caused a wine boom that together
with agricultural subsidies have made fluctuations in wine inventories a more critical issue …

Agricultural production in Japan is anticipated to contract due to import liberalization and this
output reduction will chang input use for the production, such as labor and chemicals. This …

The US and Brazil are the key-players in the international market for orange juice, mainly
frozen concentrated orange juice–FCOJ. The industry in Florida benefits from one of the …

In the retail and consumer product goods (CPG) industry, there exist a myriad of challenges
to achieving the goal of making product available to the consumer at the retail shelf when he …

The paper explores the time series dynamics of future contracts for agriculture commodities
traded on commodity exchanges. The paper attempts to find out whether the inclusion of …