How Synchronized are Central and East European Economies with the Euro Area? Evidence from a Structural Factor Model

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Sandra Eickmeier

Deutsche Bundesbank; Australian National University (ANU) - Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA)

Jörg Breitung

University of Bonn; Deutsche Bundesbank

Date Written: 2005

Abstract

A high degree of cyclical synchronization between central and east European countries

Keywords: Dynamic factor models, international business cycles, EMU enlargement, counterfactual experiment

JEL Classification: E5, C50, F42, F02, C32, F41, F47

Suggested Citation

Eickmeier, Sandra and Breitung, Jörg, How Synchronized are Central and East European Economies with the Euro Area? Evidence from a Structural Factor Model (2005). Bundesbank Series 1 Discussion Paper No. 2005,20, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2785106 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2785106

Sandra Eickmeier (Contact Author)

Deutsche Bundesbank ( email )

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Australian National University (ANU) - Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA) ( email )

Jörg Breitung

University of Bonn ( email )

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Bonn, D-53012
Germany

Deutsche Bundesbank

Wilhelm-Epstein-Strasse 14
Frankfurt/Main D-60431
Germany

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