Disentangling diverse measures: A survey of financial stress indexes

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 369-398

  Kliesen, Kevin L ^a   Owyang, Michael T ^a   Katarina Vermann, E ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST LOUIS   (United States)

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EID: 84867082365     PISSN: 00149187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20955/r.94.369-398     Document Type: Article

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