Estimating and interpreting a common stochastic component for the Brazilian industrial production index
This paper employs a state-space formulation to model a common stochastic component in four different series that constitute the aggregate index of industrial production in Brazil. This estimated common component is then interpreted as a measurement of behavior of fundamentals in the brazilian econo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fundação Getúlio Vargas
2002-03-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Economia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71402002000100004 |