Declining Output Volatility: What Role for Structural Change?
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Keywords
business cycles; volatility; panel regression; structural reform; monetary policy; OECD;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
- E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy
- E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2005-11-19 (Business Economics)
- NEP-MAC-2005-11-19 (Macroeconomics)
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