Has the U.S. Economy Become More Stable? A Bayesian Approach Based on a Markov-Switching Model of the Business Cycle

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  Review of Economics and Statistics

• Publication date

  1999-11-01

• Fields of study

  Economics

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  DOI 10.1162/003465399558472
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