The common sources of business cycles in Trans-Pacific countries and the US? A comparison with NAFTA

This paper uses both a non-structural and a structural approach to investigate the drivers of the business cycles in the US and 15 Trans-Pacific (TP) countries. Our non-structural analysis, based on a principal component methodology, reveals the shares of variation in macroeconomic variables that ar...

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Main Authors: Aysun, U. (Author), Yagihashi, T. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2019
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