Local Linear Impulse Responses for a Small Open Economy

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 470-492

  Haug, Alfred A ^a   Smith, Christie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84860429927     PISSN: 03059049     EISSN: 14680084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0084.2011.00643.x     Document Type: Article

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