Confidence intervals for half-life deviations from purchasing power parity

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 432-442

  Rossi, Barbara ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Half life; Persistence; Purchasing power parity; Roots close to unity

Indexed keywords

EID: 27544451268     PISSN: 07350015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/073500105000000027     Document Type: Article

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