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080 _a03.02.04 S7153
100 _aSosa, Sebastián
245 _aMacroeconomic fluctuations in the Caribbean : the role of climatic and external shocks
260 _bIMF
_a[Washington]US
_c2009
300 _a27 p.
520 _aDevelops country-specific VAR models with block exogeneity restrictions to analyze how exogenous factors affect business cycles in the Eastern Caribbean. Finds that external shocks play a key role, explaining more than half of macroeconomic fluctuations in the region.
583 _c8/17/09
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