A re-examination of inflation persistence dynamics in OECD countries

This paper introduces a simple and easy to implement procedure to test for changes in persistence. The time-varying parameter that characterizes persistence changes under the alternative hypothesis is approximated by a parsimonious cosine function. The new test is the minimum of a t-statistic comput...

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Main Author: Zsurkis, Gabriel (author)
Other Authors: Nicolau, João (author), Rodrigues, Paulo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/112875
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/112875