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Breaks in DSGE models

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  • Richard Harrison

    (Bank of England)

  • George Kapetanios

    (Queen Mary, University of London)

  • Alasdair Scott

    (International Monetary Fund)

  • Jana Eklund

    (Bank of England)

Abstract

We explore this issue by estimating our RBC model on US and UK data.

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  • Richard Harrison & George Kapetanios & Alasdair Scott & Jana Eklund, 2008. "Breaks in DSGE models," 2008 Meeting Papers 657, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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