The prediction of business cycle phases: Financial variables and international linkages

National Institute Economic Review

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 96-105

  Osborn, Denise R ^a   Sensier, Marianne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84992869848     PISSN: 00279501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002795010218200110     Document Type: Article

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