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Seasonality and unit roots: the demand for fruits

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  • Carlos Arnade
  • Daniel Pick

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We apply seasonal unit root tests to apple and pear price and quality data. We then develop a method for testing shifts in amplitude and/or phase of the seasonal cycles. The results have implications to speifications of models which use short‐run data (quarterly, monthly).

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  • Carlos Arnade & Daniel Pick, 1998. "Seasonality and unit roots: the demand for fruits," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 18(1), pages 53-62, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:agecon:v:18:y:1998:i:1:p:53-62
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-0862.1998.tb00487.x
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