Dynamic risksharing in the United States and Europe

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 809-836

  Asdrubali, Pierfederico ^a   Kim, Soyoung ^b,c  

^a Department of Economic Affairs   (Italy)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumption smoothing; European Monetary Unification; Risksharing; Shock absorption; VAR

Indexed keywords

EID: 2142827066     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2003.09.002     Document Type: Article

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