Este documento examina el mecanismo de transmission de la politica monetaria en un grupo de paises europeos mediante modelos dinamicos heterogeneos estimados de forma bayesiana. Utilizando evidencia relativa a Alemania, Francia, Italia y España anterior al establecimiento de la UME, se muestra...

We study the effects that the Maastricht treaty, the creation of the ECB, and the Euro changeover had on the dynamics of European business cycles using a panel VAR and data from ten European countries - seven from the Euro area and three outside of it. There are slow changes in the features of...

We investigate heterogeneity and spillovers in macro-financial linkages across developed economies, with a particular emphasis on the most recent recession. A panel Bayesian VAR model including real and financial variables identifies a statistically signifi cant common component, which proves to...