Monetary policy transmission mechanisms and currency unions. A vector error correction approach to a Trans-Tasman currency union

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 55-74

  Haug, Alfred A ^a   Karagedikli, Özer ^b   Ranchhod, Satish ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Impulse responses; Monetary transmission mechanism; Vector error correction

Indexed keywords

EID: 15344346877     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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