Classification and clustering in business cycle analysis /

Hauptbeschreibung The analysis of cyclical macroeconomic phenomena is an important field of econometric research. In the recent past, research interests have de-emphasized quantitative forecasting exercises and have addressed the qualitative diagnosis of the relative stance of the economy regarding...

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Corporate Authors: Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Essen., Universität Dortmund. Fachbereich Statistik.
Other Authors: Heilemann, Ullrich., Weihs, Claus.
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Berlin : Duncker & Humblot, ©2007.
Series:RWI Schriften ; Heft 79.
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Summary:Hauptbeschreibung The analysis of cyclical macroeconomic phenomena is an important field of econometric research. In the recent past, research interests have de-emphasized quantitative forecasting exercises and have addressed the qualitative diagnosis of the relative stance of the economy regarding ""upswing"", ""recession"", or ""boom"" periods, i. e. the classification of the state of the economy into a limited number of discrete states. In this context the principal challenge is to reduce the multifaceted and sometimes abundant quantitative information about the business cycle to.
Physical Description:1 online resource (166 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783428524259
342852425X
ISSN:0720-7212 ;