Purpose –The purpose of this paper is to determine how an index of agribusiness stocks performs relative to the S&P 500 particularly in times of recession. Design/methodology/approach - Using value-weighted indexes of agribusiness stocks, large cap US stocks, and copula estimation, the paper...

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the relationships between several macro‐economic indicators and real estate investment in China. Design/methodology/approach – This study proposes the “investment preference theory” to explain that bank deposits, stock investment and real estate...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine how an index of agribusiness stocks performs relative to the S&P 500 particularly in times of recession. Design/methodology/approach – Using value-weighted indexes of agribusiness stocks, large cap US stocks, and copula estimation, the...