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How the Basic RBC Model Fails to Explain US Time Series

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  • Gregory C. Chow, 2003. "How the Basic RBC Model Fails to Explain US Time Series," Macroeconomics 0306010, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  • Handle: RePEc:wpa:wuwpma:0306010
    Note: Published in Journal of Monetary Economics 41 (1998) 301-318
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    • C3 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables
    • C5 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling
    • E2 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment
    • E3 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

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