On Unemployment and Mortality in Canadian Data; The Brenner Hypothesis revisited
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The purpose of this study is to test the Brenner hypothesis using a Bayesian vector autoregressive approach, to compute impulse response function and to conclude if evidence of the hypothesis exist in Canadian data.
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