Business Cycle Synchronization in the EMU: Core vs. Periphery

Globalization and Business Cycle Synchronization:

This paper empirically investigates the impact of globalization on the business cycle comovement of individual US states with the rest of the national economy and with the rest of world. Regressions with panel data over the period 1990-2005 provide strong evidence in support of the conventional wisdom that rising global integration over time, through either trade or foreign direct investment fl...

The Worldwide Business Cycle Synchronization Evolution

This paper analyses the evolution of the business cycle worldwide synchronization since 1960. For that, it purposes a correlation index that allows to measure the cross-country synchronization period per period rather than using time windows. This new methodlogy allows to control for outliers when synchronizion across countries increased/droped unexpectedly in single years, and so, it can check...

Business Cycle Features In The Iranian Economy

trade intensity and business cycle synchronization among eco members

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Maximum entropy model for business cycle synchronization

The global economy is a complex dynamical system, whose cyclical fluctuations can mainly be characterized by simultaneous recessions or expansions of major economies. Thus, the researches on the synchronization phenomenon are key to understanding and controlling the dynamics of the global economy. Based on a pairwise maximum entropy model, we analyze the business cycle synchronization of the G7...