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This paper analyses the main statistical properties of the Emerging Market Bond Index (EMBI), namely long-range dependence or persistence, non-linearities, and structural breaks, in four Latin American countries (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela). For this purpose it uses a fractional...
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. -- Cointegration ; oil market ; futures prices ; price discovery …
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(the DM). We use monthly data from 1975:01 to 2007:12. Applying a novel time-varying coefficient estimation approach, we …-periods. -- Structural exchange rate models ; cointegration ; structural breaks ; switching regression ; time-varying coefficient approach …
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Using a firm-level panel data set I assess whether dynamic models of in- vestment provide an empirically fruitful …) complementing the usual estimation of a distributed lag model. A correction term accounts for non-random sample attrition, which has … not been considered in previous studies on investment even though most (if not all) panel data sets on firms are …
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null of no cointegration can be decisively rejected by applying the panel cointegration test of Pedroni (1999). The … univariate Augmented Dickey-Fuller test as well as its panel data version, developed in Im, Pesaran, and Shin (2003), to test for …
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unemployment. Empirical results focus on particular theoretical channels establishing the relationship. Panel models mostly draw on … this paper, we adopt a global cointegration approach recently proposed by Bienstock and Felsenstein (2010) to account for …
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(industry) level by applying the Phillips-Sul (2007) tests for panel and club convergence. The main findings can be summarised … Telecommunication, both in a turn-around phase, and Gas & Oil and Technology, for which there is no panel convergence. Club convergence … tests reveal the existence of convergence clubs and divergent economies within the full panel, which explains why panel …
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We assess differences that emerge in Taylor rule estimations for the Fed and the ECB before and after the start of the subprime crisis. For this purpose, we apply an explicit estimate of the equilibrium real interest rate and of potential output in order to account for variations within these...
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This paper analyses the Nairu in the Euro Area and the influence that monetary policy had on its development. Using the Kalman-filter technique we find that the Nairu has varied considerably since the early seventies. The Kalman-filter technique is applied here for the first time using explicit...
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(MENA) countries using threshold cointegration methods. Oil and food price shocks increase domestic prices in the long run …
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