Essays in macroeconomic cycles

This thesis is structured around three main essays. The first focused on the sources of current account (CA) fluctuations in industrialized countries. Using a SVAR model with minimal long-run identifying restrictions, we identified external productivity shocks, domestic permanent and temporary outpu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karadimitropoulou, Aikaterini E.
Published: University of Kent 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.580374