The asymmetric effects of monetary policy in four Asian economies.

The idea that the effectiveness of monetary policy measures may depend on the state of the economy is examined for four Asian economies using a generalized Hamilton Markov switching model of output due to Garcia and Schaller (2002). The null hypothesis of symmetry is rejected for these economies and...

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Main Authors: Tan, Siow Hooi, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah, Smith, Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
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Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 2008
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17018/1/The%20asymmetric%20effects%20of%20monetary%20policy%20in%20four%20Asian%20economies.pdf
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description The idea that the effectiveness of monetary policy measures may depend on the state of the economy is examined for four Asian economies using a generalized Hamilton Markov switching model of output due to Garcia and Schaller (2002). The null hypothesis of symmetry is rejected for these economies and monetary policy is seen to have larger effects during downturns than during upswings.
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spelling upm.eprints-170182016-01-21T01:32:22Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17018/ The asymmetric effects of monetary policy in four Asian economies. Tan, Siow Hooi Habibullah, Muzafar Shah Smith, Peter The idea that the effectiveness of monetary policy measures may depend on the state of the economy is examined for four Asian economies using a generalized Hamilton Markov switching model of output due to Garcia and Schaller (2002). The null hypothesis of symmetry is rejected for these economies and monetary policy is seen to have larger effects during downturns than during upswings. Universiti Putra Malaysia 2008 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17018/1/The%20asymmetric%20effects%20of%20monetary%20policy%20in%20four%20Asian%20economies.pdf Tan, Siow Hooi and Habibullah, Muzafar Shah and Smith, Peter (2008) The asymmetric effects of monetary policy in four Asian economies. International Applied Economics and Management Letters, 1 (1). pp. 1-7. English
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title_short The asymmetric effects of monetary policy in four Asian economies.
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