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McMillan D & Wohar ME (2010) Persistence and time-varying coefficients. Economics Letters, 108 (1), pp. 85-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2010.04.019
Abstract
Persistence in economic variables is common. We re-examine that using a time-varying parameter model. Results support a substantial reduction in persistence, particularly, when allowing for time-variation in the constant. This has important implications for policy-making and the effect of shocks.
Keywords
Persistence; State-space; Time-varying coefficient
Journal
Economics Letters: Volume 108, Issue 1
Status | Published |
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Publication date | 31/07/2010 |
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Publisher | Elsevier |
ISSN | 0165-1765 |
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