The Computational Experiment: An Econometric Tool

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 69-85

  Kydland, Finn E ^a,b   Prescott, Edward C ^c,d  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS   (United States)

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EID: 0001781267     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.10.1.69     Document Type: Article

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