Fernandes Ribeiro, Priscila; Pereira, Pedro Luiz Valls - Escola de Economia de São Paulo (EESP), Fundação … - 2010
The objective of this work is to describe the behavior of the economic cycle in Brazil through Markov processes which can jointly model the slope factor of the yield curve, obtained by the estimation of the Nelson-Siegel Dynamic Model by the Kalman filter and a proxy variable for economic...