The macroeconomic performance of the inflation targeting policy: An approach based on the evolutionary co-spectral analysis (extension for the case of a multivariate process)

Economic Modelling

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 468-476

  Ftiti, Zied ^a,b,c  

^a GATE Lyon Saint Etienne   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Co spectral analysis; Cohesion; Economic performance; Inflation targeting; Stability environment; Structural change

Indexed keywords

EID: 71249142630     PISSN: 02649993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2009.10.013     Document Type: Article

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