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. This paper reviews the substantial literature on specification, estimation and evaluation of MSV models. A wide range of …, Cholesky decomposition, Wishart autoregressive process, and the empirical range. Alternative methods of estimation, including …
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Recurrent large fiscal deficits and accumulating public debt frequently ring alarm bells around the world on the sustainability of U.S. federal fiscal policy. The present-value borrowing constraint, which states that, for the fiscal policy to be sustainable the current debt stock should match...
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The paper examines the temporal relationship between revenues and expenditures for the four southern states during 1980 to 2005. Using an error-correction model and Granger causality test, it finds that the taxspend hypothesis is supported by the analsysis. The spend-tax hypothesis is valid for...
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cointegration, which is more appropriate for estimating small sample studies. The data span for the study is from 1975 to 2006. The …
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This paper explores the linkages between the different stock markets in the Greater China region. Cointegration tests …. The empirical findings indicate spillover effects in both mean and variance between the markets. Both China and Hong Kong … their volatility processes. The later markets also show clear signs of asymmetric volatility effects, while China's market …
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The recent de-emphasizing of the role of money in both theoretical macroeconomics as well as in the practical conduct of monetary policy sits uneasily with the idea that inflation is a monetary phenomenon. Empirical evidence has, however, been accumulating, pointing to an important leading...
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The quality of poverty estimates relies heavily on the data sources. One of the sources of data for poverty estimation …
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some policy questions that confront China, as a major resource-procuring economy seeking resource security through foreign …
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, medium and high risk) are constructed for 17 iron ore mines (over 27 production expansion phases) in west and central African …
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economy and political power. In the last twenty five years the economy of China, a nation of 1.3 billion, has grown by a … almost half of the world output and more than half world trade, with China accounting for half of that. In 2010, Chinaâ …
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