Business cycle synchronization and the euro: a wavelet analysis
We use wavelet analysis to study cycle synchronization across the EU-15 and the Euro-12 countries. Based on the wavelet transform, we propose a metric to measure and test for business cycles synchronization. Several conclusions emerge. France and Germany form the core of the Euro land, being the mos...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Other Authors: | |
Format: | workingPaper |
Language: | eng |
Published: |
2010
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/11658 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/11658 |