Economic Journal of Emerging Markets
Volume 13 Issue 3, 2008: Indonesian Version

THE RELATIONS BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL CPO PRICES AND DOMESTIC PALM OIL PRICES: A CAUSALITY APPROACH

Antik Suprihanti (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Mar 2011

Abstract

The objective of this research is to analyze the trend of the Crude Palm Oil (CPO) prices in international Market at Rotterdam–Holland for the next two (2) years and to analyze the relations between international CPO prices and domestic palm oil prices in Indonesia.. The researcher uses linier trend method to analyze the trend and Granger causality approach. The results of the research show that the trend of international CPO prices tends to increase in 2008 and 2009. The causality analysis shows that international CPO prices causes domestic palm oil prices in Indonesia, but it is not vice versa. The result also shows that there is a positive relations between these prices. The increasing international CPO prices causes the rising of domestic palm oil prices. Keywords:    Crude Palm Oil (CPO), palm oil, international prices trend, domestic prices, causality approach.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JEP

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

The Economic Journal of Emerging Markets (EJEM) is a peer-reviewed journal which provides a forum for scientific works pertaining to emerging market economies. Published every April and October, this journal welcomes original research papers on all aspects of economic development issues. The journal ...