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Structural breaks and the twin deficits hypothesis

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  • Alberto Bagnai, 2006. "Structural breaks and the twin deficits hypothesis," International Economics and Economic Policy, Springer, vol. 3(2), pages 137-155, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:iecepo:v:3:y:2006:i:2:p:137-155
    DOI: 10.1007/s10368-006-0050-8
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    Keywords

    Current account adjustment; Public budget deficit; Structural change; Econometric model; Twin deficits; C53; F32; H62;

    JEL classification:

    • C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
    • F32 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Current Account Adjustment; Short-term Capital Movements
    • H62 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Deficit; Surplus

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