Price cycles in Perth petrol markets: A spectral analysis

Numerous commentators have noted the tendency of retail petroleum prices to cycle. This paper undertakes a formal analysis of petroleum price cycles, using spectral analysis to uncover which cycles are most important, and regression analysis to ascertain what drives that importance.

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Main Author: Wills-Johnson, Nick
Format: Working Paper
Published: Centre for Research in Applied Economics, Curtin Business School 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19066
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description Numerous commentators have noted the tendency of retail petroleum prices to cycle. This paper undertakes a formal analysis of petroleum price cycles, using spectral analysis to uncover which cycles are most important, and regression analysis to ascertain what drives that importance.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-190662017-01-30T12:11:43Z Price cycles in Perth petrol markets: A spectral analysis Wills-Johnson, Nick Numerous commentators have noted the tendency of retail petroleum prices to cycle. This paper undertakes a formal analysis of petroleum price cycles, using spectral analysis to uncover which cycles are most important, and regression analysis to ascertain what drives that importance. 2008 Working Paper http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19066 Centre for Research in Applied Economics, Curtin Business School fulltext
spellingShingle Wills-Johnson, Nick
Price cycles in Perth petrol markets: A spectral analysis
title Price cycles in Perth petrol markets: A spectral analysis
title_full Price cycles in Perth petrol markets: A spectral analysis
title_fullStr Price cycles in Perth petrol markets: A spectral analysis
title_full_unstemmed Price cycles in Perth petrol markets: A spectral analysis
title_short Price cycles in Perth petrol markets: A spectral analysis
title_sort price cycles in perth petrol markets: a spectral analysis
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19066