The Prebish–Singer hypothesis in the post-colonial era: Evidence from panel cointegration

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2018
Volume: 166
Issue: C
Pages: 86-89

Authors (2)

Di Iorio, Francesca (not in RePEc) Fachin, Stefano

Score contribution per author:

0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

We test the hypothesis that commodity prices tend to decline relatively to manufactured goods prices using a panel cointegration bootstrap test. The hypothesis does not hold for 1950–1980, and it does for 1950–2011 for agricultural products but not for Metals.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:166:y:2018:i:c:p:86-89
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-25