Quantifying the uncertainty about the half-life of deviations from PPP

Journal of Applied Econometrics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 107-125

  Kilian, Lutz ^a,b   Zha, Tao ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^c FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA   (United States)

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EID: 0036250881     PISSN: 08837252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jae.621     Document Type: Article

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