In Their Study on Business Cycles,Backus and Kehoe Found

question 22

Multiple Choice

In their study on business cycles,Backus and Kehoe found

• A) correlations amongst real economic variables differed greatly among countries.
• B) price level was consistently procyclical.
• C) no consistent correlations amongst economic variables.
• D) price level was consistently countercyclical.
• E) correlations amongst real economic variables were similar across countries and over time.

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