Globalization, the Business Cycle, and Macroeconomic Monitoring /

We propose and implement a framework for characterizing and monitoring the global business cycle. Our framework utilizes high-frequency data, allows us to account for a potentially large amount of missing observations, and is designed to facilitate the updating of global activity estimates as data a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aruoba, S. Boragan
Other Authors: Diebold, Francis, Kose, Ayhan, Terrones, Marco
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2011/025
Online Access:Full text available on IMF