Trade variables and Current Account “reversals”: Does the choice of definition matter? An application to Latin American countries
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Current account; Debt; Reversal; Probit; Comparison;
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- J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
- C32 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes; State Space Models
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