Modelling business cycle nonlinearity in conditional mean and conditional variance: Some international and sectoral evidence

Economica

Volumn 65, Issue 258, 1998, Pages 211-229

  Peel, D A ^a   Speight, A E H ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0009850643     PISSN: 00130427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0335.00124     Document Type: Article

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