Oil and the macroeconomy : using wavelets to analyze old issues

We use (cross) wavelet analysis to decompose the time–frequency effects of oil price changes on the macroeconomy. We argue that the relation between oil prices and industrial production is not clear-cut. There are periods and frequencies where the causality runs from one variable to the other and vi...

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Main Author: Conraria, Luís Aguiar (author)
Other Authors: Soares, M. J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/13716
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/13716