Business cycles, core and periphery in monetary unions: comparing Europe and North America

Using different levels of regional aggregation, we compare Europe with the USA and Canada as regards business cycle synchronization and core-periphery patterns. A long annual sample (1950-2005) makes it possible to study how these aspects have evolved over time. Results support the economic viabilit...

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Main Author: Ferreira-Lopes, A. (author)
Other Authors: Pina, A. M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ciencia.iscte-iul.pt/public/pub/id/6152
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/9929