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A sectoral analysis of Barbados’ GDP business cycle
CRAIGWELL, ROLAND; MAURIN, ALAIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper has two main objectives. Firstly, to establish and characterise a reference cycle (based on real output) for Barbados over the quarterly period 1974-2003 using the Bry and Boschan algorithm. Secondly, to link this aggregate output cycle to the cycles of the individual sectors that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294939
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Redefining the Economical Power of Nations
Kiss, Christian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
– Inflation) x GDP = K_Index_Infl. Productivity Index: K_Index / Labor Force = K_PROD Inflation indexed Productivity Index: K …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259539
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THE LONG TERM GROWTH IN UNEMPLOYMENT
Goodridge, Stephen; Harding, Don; Lloyd, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995
This paper examines the prospects for Australia meeting the Governments target to bring unemployment down to 5 per cent by the year 2000. Particular attention is paid to the effect of the business cycle on unemployment.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005620145
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The fading 1990s in Japan: Driving forces behind the unemployment upsurge
Agnese, Pablo; Sala, Hector - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper sheds new light on the causes of the unemployment upsurge in Japan during the “fading 1990s”, an … decline in productivity growth, we find the active and expansionary measures undertaken by the government had an overall …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005029706
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Japan and her dealings with offshoring: An empirical analysis with aggregate data
Pablo, Agnese - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
and productivity effects occupying much of the literature around the subject. In particular for Japan, the studies … conducted so far focus on the disaggregate level and put the stress on the productivity side alone. Here I carry out both the … analyses of the employment and productivity effects at the aggregate level of the industry, covering the years 1980 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005087505
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The Impact of International Oil Prices on Industrial Production: The Case of Thailand
Jiranyakul, Komain - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper analyzes the impact of international oil prices on Thailand’s industrial production using Johansen cointegration test. The results show that U.S. dollar real exchange rate does not affect the economy’s industrial production index, while oil prices, and real money supply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259370
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Unit-root and stationarity testing with empirical application on industrial production of CEE-4 countries
Lyócsa, Štefan; Výrost, Tomáš; Baumöhl, Eduard - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to explain both the need and the procedures of unit-root testing to a wider audience. The topic of stationarity testing in general and unit root testing in particular is one that covers a vast amount of research. We have been discussing the problem in four different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008871190
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Investigation on the relationship between Romanian foreign trade and industrial production
Stefanescu, Razvan; Dumitriu, Ramona - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper investigates the interactions among the Romanian industrial production, exports and imports after the adhesion to European Union. We employ monthly values testing for the Granger Causality between the variables in a Vector Autoregression framework. Our results indicate significant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011191503
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Natural Gas and U.S. Economic Activity
Arora, Vipin; Lieskovsky, Jozef - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Previous empirical work has shown that real natural gas prices have a small to negligible impact on total U.S. industrial production and most of its sub-indices. We first show that these results still hold with a sample that runs through mid-2012 and uses a different natural gas price. Concerns...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107827
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What explains the recent fluctuations in Japan's output? A structural factor analysis of Japan's industrial production
Muto, Ichiro; Kumano, Yusuke; Nakano, Akihiro - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Since the mid-2000s, Japan's industrial production (IP) has been characterized by increasing volatility. To examine the … variations in Japan's IP into aggregate and sectoral shocks taking input-output relationships between sectors into account. We … find that aggregate shocks explain most of the fluctuations in Japan's IP and are highly correlated with variations in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108481