Aggregate fluctuations with increasing returns to specialization and scale

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 627-656

  Devereux, Michael B ^a   Head, Allen C ^b   Lapham, Beverly J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggregate fluctuations; Increasing returns; Monopolistic competition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030118710     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-1889(95)00868-3     Document Type: Article

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