Macroeconomic effects of terrorist shocks in Israel

Defence and Peace Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 317-336

  Larocque, Denis ^a   Lincourt, Geneviève ^b   Normandin, Michel ^b  

^a GERAD   (Canada)

^b HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic Responses and Variance Decompositions; Long run Identifying Restrictions; Output, Price, and Terrorist Indices; Structural Vector Autoregressions

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955107260     PISSN: 10242694     EISSN: 14768267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2010.491705     Document Type: Article

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