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Table 1 Literature review of existing vertical milk price transmission studies

From: Vertical price transmission in Swiss dairy and cheese value chains

Authors

Time period

Method

Region

Level

Products

Frequ.

Coint.

Asymm.

Acosta and Valdés (2014)

1991–2011

Asymm. ECM

Panama

F, W

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Antonioli et al. (2019)

2001–2015

Asymm. VECM (TAR/MTAR)

Italy

Pr, R

Milk (organic)

Monthly

Yes

No

Antonioli and Santeramo (2017)

2000–2016

Asymm. ECM

Italy

Pr, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Bakucs and Fertő (2008)

1992–2007

Gregory-Hansen cointegration

Hungary

F, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Bakucs et al. (2012)

1995–2007

Asymm. VECM

Poland and Hungary

F, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Partly

Bittmann et al. (2017)

2005–2011

Panel four-regime ECM

Germany

W, R

Milk

Weekly

Yes

n/a

Bolotova and Novakovic (2012)

1991–2008

MUM (Houck 1977; Heien 1980)

5 New York State cities

F, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Bor et al. (2014)

2003–2012

Asymm. ECM

Turkey

F, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Capps and Sherwell (2007)

1994–2002

Asymm. ECM

Seven US cities

F, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Chavas and Mehta (2004)

1980–2001

Asymm. ECM

USA

W, R

Butter

Monthly

Yes

Positive

De Oliveira et al. (2015)

2001–2011

VECM/VAR in first differences

Portugal mainland and Azores

Feed, F, R

Milk

Monthly

Partly

n/a

Falkowski (2010)

1995–2006

Asymm. VECM

Poland

F, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Fernández-Amador et al. (2010)

1996–2010

TVECM

Austria

F, R

Milk, butter, cheese

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Jaffry and Grigoryev (2011)

1989a–2010

Asymm. ECM

UK

F, W, R

Milk, cheddar

Monthly

Yes

Partly

Kharin (2015)

2002–2014

ADL

Russia

F, R

Milk

Monthly

No

n/a

Kharin et al. (2017)

2010–2016

VECM

Slovak Republic

F, Pr, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Partly

Lass (2005)

1982–2001

MUM (Kinnucan and Forker 1987)

Boston, MA; Hartford, CT

F, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Liu et al. (2017)

2006–2011

Asymm. VECM

USA

F, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Loy et al. (2015)

2005–2008

Panel TVECM

Germany

W, R

Milk, butter

Weekly

Yes

Positive

Serra and Goodwin (2003)

1994–2000

Asymm. TVECM

Spain

F, R

14 products

Weekly

Yes

Positive

Stewart and Blayney (2011)

2000–2010

Linear, threshold, and cubic polynomial ECM

USA

F, R

Milk, cheddar

Monthly

Yes

Positive

Zeng and Gould (2016)

2001–2011

Asymm. ECM

16 US cities

F, R

Milk

Monthly

Yes

Partly

  1. ADL autoregressive distributed lags model, (M)TAR (momentum) threshold autoregressive model, MUM mark-up model, (T)(V)ECM (threshold) (vector) error correction model, VAR vector autoregressive, F farm gate, Pr processor, R retail, W wholesale, n/a not tested
  2. aVarying starting points from 1989 to 2007, depending on availability. For a more detailed overview on US milk price transmission studies, see US Government Accountability Office (2004, pp. 136–149)