International business cycles and the ERM: Is there a European business cycle?

International Journal of Finance and Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-16

  Artis, M J ^a   Zhang, W ^a  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Business cycles; Detrending methods; ERM

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS CYCLE; ERM; EUROPEAN UNION; EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES; FINANCE POLICY;

EUROPE, WEST;

EID: 0031391197     PISSN: 10769307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1158(199701)2:1<1::AID-IJFE31>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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