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Stylized facts of Euroland's business cycle [PDF]

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The paper presents some stylized facts of Euroland's business cycle using aggregated data. The main results are: The determination of turning points in Euroland's business cycle is not very sensitive to the detrending method used, although the level of ...
Döpke, Jörg
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Tax structure, optimal fiscal policy, and the business cycle [PDF]

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The development of a real business cycle model in which government fiscal variables such as tax rates and public expenditures are endogenous. The authors characterize the "optimal" behavior of these policy variables over the business cycle and relate ...
Jang-Ting Guo, Kevin J. Lansing
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BUSINESS CYCLE ASYMMETRIES IN STOCK RETURNS: ROBUST EVIDENCE [PDF]

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In this study we employ augmented and switching time series models to find possible existence of business cycle asymmetries in U.S. stock returns. Our approach is fully parametric and testing strategy is robust to any conditional heteroskedasticity, and ...
KIANI, Khurshid M.
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Employment and the business cycle

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The Great Recession of 2007-2009 has not only caused a large wealth loss, it was also followed by a sluggish subsequent recovery. Two years after officially emerging from the recession, the economy was still growing at a low pace and payroll employment ...
Jeremy, Piger, Marcelle, Chauvet
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Determinants of business cycle synchronisation across euro area countries [PDF]

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We investigate the key factors underlying business cycle synchronisation in the euro area applying the extreme-bounds analysis. We examine both traditional determinants and new, EMU-specific policy and structural indicators over the past 25 years.
Guillemineau, Catherine, Böwer, Uwe
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