Disentangling economic recessions and depressions

Bertrand Candelon, Norbert Metiu and Stefan Straetmans

No 2014-328, Working Papers from Department of Research, Ipag Business School

Abstract: We propose a novel nonparametric method to distinguish between recessions vs. depressions and expansions vs. booms in aggregate economic activity. Four depression and

Keywords: Business cycles; Depression; Multinomial logistic regression; Outlier (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C14 C35 E32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 39 pages
Date: 2014-01-01
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