In this study, we investigate the existence of long-term co-movements among the prices of commodity futures contracts. We use a cointegration test, which accounts for the presence of a structural break. We show that while there is a long-term relationship among agricultural and among...

This study assesses World Bank (WB) forecasts for growth in real gross domestic product (GDP) and its subcomponents during the global financial crisis of 2008 and the consequent Great Recession in 2009. Several have examined macroeconomic forecasts for advanced economies conducted by...