A New Approach to the Analysis of Business Cycle Transitions in a Model of Output and Employment
This paper proposes a new framework for the impulse-response analysis of business cycle transitions. A cointegrated vector autoregressive Markov-switching model is found to be a congruent representation of post-war US employment and output data. In this model some parameters change according to the...
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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Department of Economics (University of Oxford)
2001
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