Do capital market imperfections exacerbate output fluctuations?

European Economic Review

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 449-468

  Bacchetta, Philippe ^a,b,c   Caminal, Ramon ^d  

^a Study Center Gerzensee   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^d Barcelona)   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agency costs; Business cycles; Credit market imperfections

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC THEORY; FINANCIAL MARKET; MACROECONOMICS;

EID: 0034078788     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(98)00083-X     Document Type: Article

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