The Informativeness of the Technical Conversion Factor for the Price Ratio of Processing Livestock
The technical conversion factor (TCF) is a survey-based estimate of the percentage of carcass weight obtained per unit of live weight. Practitioners and researchers have used it to predict the corresponding price ratio (PR). We use both in-sample regressions and out-of-sample forecasting analysis to...
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Czech Statistical Office
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Statistika: Statistics and Economy Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.czso.cz/documents/10180/88506448/32019719q2_163_boudt_analyses.pdf/81840af1-f8f2-4a70-9b37-fa915909d90c?version=1.0 |