Is there a unit root in inflation?

Journal of Macroeconomics

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 481-500

  Henry, Ólan T ^a   Shields, Kalvinder ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bootstrap; Non linearity; Regimes; Threshold autregression; Unit root

Indexed keywords

EID: 7444242179     PISSN: 01640704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmacro.2003.03.003     Document Type: Article

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