The synchronization of GDP growth in the G7 during US recessions

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 7-11

  Antonakakis, Nikolaos ^a   Scharler, Johann ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

^b JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Business cycle synchronization; Dynamic conditional correlation; Recession

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS CYCLE; CORRELATION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC INSTABILITY; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051813602     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2011.564126     Document Type: Article

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