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Price convergence of peripheral European countries on the way to the EMU: A time series approach

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  • Miriam Camarero

    (Departamento de EconomÎa, Campus del Riu Sec, Jaume I University, E-12080 CastellÕn, Spain Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA Facultad de Ciencas EconÕmicas y Empresariales, Departamento de Economi´a Aplicada II, Universidad de Valencia, Apartado Oficial 22006, E-46071 Valencia, Spain)

  • Vicente Esteve

    (Departamento de EconomÎa, Campus del Riu Sec, Jaume I University, E-12080 CastellÕn, Spain Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA Facultad de Ciencas EconÕmicas y Empresariales, Departamento de Economi´a Aplicada II, Universidad de Valencia, Apartado Oficial 22006, E-46071 Valencia, Spain)

  • Cecilio Tamarit

    (Departamento de EconomÎa, Campus del Riu Sec, Jaume I University, E-12080 CastellÕn, Spain Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA Facultad de Ciencas EconÕmicas y Empresariales, Departamento de Economi´a Aplicada II, Universidad de Valencia, Apartado Oficial 22006, E-46071 Valencia, Spain)

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This paper examines price and inflation convergence between three European countries (Italy, Spain and the U.K.) and a European average and, alternatively, between them and Germany from the beginning of the 80's.

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  • Miriam Camarero & Vicente Esteve & Cecilio Tamarit, 2000. "Price convergence of peripheral European countries on the way to the EMU: A time series approach," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 25(1), pages 149-168.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:25:y:2000:i:1:p:149-168
    Note: received: March 1997/final version received: May 1999
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    Keywords

    Nominal convergence; unit root; cointegration; time-varying parameters;
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    JEL classification:

    • C22 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes
    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration

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