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Quantitative Economics

Real Time Analysis of the U.S. Business Cycle

08/31/2010

The August 31 update of this U.S. business cycle model shows a 24.7 percent probability that the economy is in a recession as of June 2010. The model monitors turning points and evaluates the strength of the economy in real time.
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Quantitative Economics

Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle

08/30/2010

Lawrence J. Christiano, Mathias Trabandt, and Karl Walentin
CQER Working Paper 10-03 (August)
When the authors integrate their model of involuntary unemployment into a DSGE model, the resulting model does well at accounting for standard macroeconomic variables' response to monetary policy shocks and two technology shocks.
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Prices Received by Farmers—Cotton

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South's Existing Single-Family Housing Market

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Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey: 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate

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