The dynamic effects of monetary policy: A structural factor model approach

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 203-216

  Forni, Mario ^a   Gambetti, Luca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Delayed overshooting puzzle; Monetary policy; Price puzzle; Structural factor model; Structural VAR

Indexed keywords

EID: 76349125785     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2009.11.009     Document Type: Article

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