Barrios, S; Brülhart, M; Elliott, R J R; Sensier, M - School of Economics, University of Manchester - 2002
We examine the patterns and determinants of business-cycle correlations among eleven UK regions and six euro-zone countries over the 1966-1997 period, using GMM to allow for sampling error in comparing estimated correlations. The British business cycle is found to be persistently out of phase...