Estimating the Evolution of Money's Role in the U.S. Monetary Business Cycle

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 23-52

  Castelnuovo, Efrem ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Bank of Finland ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Bayesian structural estimations; Employment; Money in ew Keynesian frameworks; Taylor rules; Time varying effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856388525     PISSN: 00222879     EISSN: 15384616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-4616.2011.00468.x     Document Type: Article

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