Panel data regression by using the Pearson correlation coefficient between different types of pig meat
Type
Pearson’s statistics
p-value
Pearson correlation between the price of live pig (medium size) and of ASF cases
0.6129267559747918
0.0014505463055572748
Pearson correlation between the price of piglet (common) and ASF cases
0.6438135980574735
0.0006871976620941374
Pearson correlation between the price of pork (deboned) and ASF cases
0.6009032358930967
0.0019011859057351495
ASF: African swine fever
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