Comparing New Keynesian models of the business cycle: A Bayesian approach

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1151-1166

  Rabanal, Pau ^a   Rubio Ramírez, Juan F ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian econometrics; Indexation; Model comparison; Nominal rigidities

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744497180     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2005.08.008     Document Type: Article

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