We suggest improved tests for cointegration rank in the vector au- toregressive (VAR) model and develop asymptotic … local power of the proposed tests dominates that of existing cointegration rank tests. -- Cointegration rank ; efficiency …

-unit cointegration coefficient. Price discovery can be analyzed in the FCVAR model by a relatively straightforward examination of the …

Based on recent evidence of fractional cointegration in commodity spot and futures markets, we investigate whether a …

We suggest improved tests for cointegration rank in the vector autoregressive (VAR) model and develop asymptotic … local power of the proposed tests dominates that of existing cointegration rank tests …

for the cointegration rank test are also briefly discussed. In our empirical application we use the data from Figuerola … conclusion from the empirical analysis is that, when using the FCVAR model, there is more support for the cointegration vector (1 …-run backwardation, compared to the results from the non-fractional model. Specifically, we reject the hypothesis that the cointegration …

-unit cointegration coefficient. Price discovery can be analyzed in the FCVAR model by a relatively straightforward examination of the …