The Australian Wool Market, 1840-1900by Alan Barnard
โ Scribed by Review by: W. Eugene Hollon
- Book ID
- 124499924
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Year
- 1959
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 350 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0030-8684
- DOI
- 10.2307/3636150
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A theoretical model of the wool market that distinguishes between large and small buyers is developed. The model forecasts that "large" buyers with a cost advantage will increase grower prices providing there is competition from a periphery of small, relatively high cost buyers. Econometric estimate
have suggested that, if a futures market provides a forward pricing function, then it is an efficient market. In this article a simple test for whether the Australian Wool Futures market is efficient is proposed. The test is based on applying cointegration techniques to test the Law of One Price ove