Journal of
Economics and International Finance

  • Abbreviation: J. Econ. Int. Finance
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9812
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEIF
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 371

Full Length Research Paper

Does the J-Curve Phenomenon apply to the U.S. Agricultural Trade Balance? “A Cointegration Approach"

Agossou Justin TOVILODE
  • Agossou Justin TOVILODE
  • Department of Economics, Southern University Illinois of Carbondale, United States.
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  •  Received: 10 August 2024
  •  Accepted: 05 September 2024
  •  Published: 31 October 2024

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