Spatial Competition, Arbitrage, and Risk in U.S. Soybeans
This paper analyzes spatial arbitrage and vertical integration of a U.S. soybean-trading firm. A risk-constrained optimization model using Monte Carlo simulation and copula joint distributions is specified. Results show that spatial-arbitrage payoffs vary regionally. Sensitivity results indicate tha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2015-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/210550 |