Aggregate demand and the endogeneity of the natural rate of growth: Evidence from Latin American economies

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 967-984

  Libânio, Gilberto A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aggregate demand; Endogeneity; Natural rate of growth

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; GROWTH RATE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; KEYNESIAN THEORY;

LATIN AMERICA;

EID: 69949153747     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: 14643545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/ben059     Document Type: Article

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