Business cycles in emerging economies: The role of interest rates

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 345-380

  Neumeyer, Pablo A ^a,b   Perri, Fabrizio ^c,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSIDAD TORCUATO DI TELLA   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS   (United States)

^e NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^f CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Country risk; Financial crises; International business cycles; Sudden stops; Working capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 15844361919     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2004.04.011     Document Type: Article

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