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Consumption and fractional differencing: old and new anomalies

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A calculation of the stochastic properties of consumption when income follows a fractional stochastic process, showing how this may explain excess-smoothness results noted in previous studies.

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  • Joseph G. Haubrich, 1990. "Consumption and fractional differencing: old and new anomalies," Working Papers (Old Series) 9010, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
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