Angeloni, Ignazio; Kashyap, Anil K.; Mojon, Benoît; … - 2003
output changes. In the euro area investment is the predominant driver of output changes, while in the U.S. consumption shifts … several potential explanations for it. While the evidence seems to point at differences in consumption responses, rather than … investment, as the proximate cause for this fact, the source of the consumption difference remains a puzzle. …