Business cycle synchronisation in East Asia

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-12

  Moneta, Fabio ^a   Rüffer, Rasmus ^b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Business cycles synchronisation; Dynamic factor model; East Asia

Indexed keywords

EID: 57249097144     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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