A recursive, monthly price forecasting model for live; cattle serves as a basis for applying decision theory to speculation in cattle futures. The distribution of predicted futures prices is obtained from the standard error of the forecast of the cash price forecasting model in conjunction with...

Is entrepreneurship an innate ability or an acquired skill? Can entrepreneurship acumen be achieved and enhanced through education and training, or are certain people “born†to be entrepreneurs or to act entrepreneurially? Economists and management theorists give widely divergent...

During the late 1990s a series of negative events occurred in the United Kingdom (UK) related to biotechnology. These events signaled potential risks associated with biotech foods and crops and were highly reported. According to the trust asymmetry hypothesis, such events ought to cause public...