Monetary Policy and Industrial Output in the BRICS Countries: A Markov-Switching Model

This paper examines whether the five BRICS countries share similar business cycles and determines the probability of any of the countries moving from a contractionary regime to an expansionary regime. The study further examines the extent to which changes in monetary policy affect industrial output...

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Main Authors: Kutu Adebayo Augustine, Ngalawa Harold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/foli-2017-0017