Chickens, Eggs, and Causality, or Which Came First?

1988/05/01 by Walter N. Thurman, Mark E. Fisher, Mark Fisher · 4 citations
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Neuroscience · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Market Dynamics and Volatility #Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment #Identification and Quantification in Food

paper · doi:10.2307/1242062

Abstract

Abstract Time‐series evidence from the United States indicates unidirectional causality from eggs to chickens.

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