Source: Econometrica, Vol. 0, No. (Nov., 1982), pp. 1345-1370

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Time to Build and Aggregate Fluctuations

Author(s): Finn E. Kydland and Edward C. Prescott

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Econometrica, Vol. 50, No. 6 (Nov., 1982), pp. 1345-1370

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• Issue Table of Contents
  • Econometrica, Vol. 50, No. 6 (Nov., 1982), pp. iii-vi+1345-1595
    • Volume Information [pp.  iii - vi]
    • Front Matter
    • Time to Build and Aggregate Fluctuations [pp.  1345 - 1370]
    • Costs of Adjustment and the Spatial Pattern of a Growing Open City [pp.  1371 - 1391]
    • The Economic Theory of Index Numbers and the Measurement of Input, Output, and Productivity [pp.  1393 - 1414]
    • Information Acquisition in a Noisy Rational Expectations Economy [pp.  1415 - 1430]
    • Strategic Information Transmission [pp.  1431 - 1451]
    • Efficiency of Resource Allocation by Uninformed Demand [pp.  1453 - 1482]
    • Job Matching, Coalition Formation, and Gross Substitutes [pp.  1483 - 1504]
    • Market Behavior in a Clearing House [pp.  1505 - 1524]
    • Portfolio Efficient Sets [pp.  1525 - 1546]
    • A Decomposition Algorithm for General Equilibrium Computation with Application to International Trade Models [pp.  1547 - 1557]
    • Estimation and Hypothesis Testing in Dynamic Singular Equation Systems [pp.  1559 - 1571]
    • Notes and Comments
      • A Note on the Estimation of Symmetric Systems [pp.  1573 - 1575]
      • Tests of Linear Hypotheses and l"1 Estimation [pp.  1577 - 1583]
      • Simultaneous Equations Analysis of Fertility in the U.S.: A Comment [pp.  1585 - 1590]
    • Nomination of Fellows, 1983 [p.  1591]
    • European Meeting of the Econometric Society, Pisa 1983: Announcement and Call for Papers [p.  1591]
    • Call for Papers: 1983 Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society [pp.  1591 - 1592]
    • Accepted Manuscripts [pp.  1592 - 1593]
    • News Notes [pp.  1593 - 1595]
    • Erratum
      • A Computationally Efficient Quadrature Procedure for the One-Factor Multinomial Probit Model [p.  1596]
    • Submission of Manuscripts to Econometrica
    • Back Matter