A state-space approach to the analysis of economic shocks in Spain

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 55-63

  Maza, Adolfo ^a   Villaverde, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Convergence; Industry mix; Shocks; State space models

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846781284     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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