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A Dynamic Factor Model of Quarterly Real Gross Domestic Product Growth in the Caribbean: The Case of Cuba and the Bahamas

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  • Rafael Romeu

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A Dynamic Factor Model of Quarterly Real Gross Domestic Product Growth in the Caribbean: The Case of Cuba and the Bahamas is part of the 2010 Annual Proceedings of The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy.

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  • Philip Liu & Rafael Romeu, 2010. "A Dynamic Factor Model of Quarterly Real Gross Domestic Product Growth in the Caribbean: The Case of Cuba and the Bahamas," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 20.
    • Handle: RePEc:qba:annpro:v:20:y:2010:id:866
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