Monetary regimes and statistical regularity: the Classical Gold Standard (1880-1913) through the lenses of Markov models
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Keywords
Classical Gold Standard; Credibility; Time Homogeneous Markov Chain; Mover Stayer.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E42 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Monetary Sytsems; Standards; Regimes; Government and the Monetary System
- N10 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - General, International, or Comparative
- C13 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Estimation: General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HIS-2013-03-23 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-MAC-2013-03-23 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-MON-2013-03-23 (Monetary Economics)
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