Beyond shocks
Subtitle: what causes business cycles?
By: editors, Jeffrey C. Fuhrer, Scott Schuh.
Contributors: Fuhrer, Jeffrey C.; Schuh, Scott.; Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
Series: Conference series /Federal Reserve Bank of Boston -- no. 42.; Conference series (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston) -- no. 42.
Publisher: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Published: 1998
Place of publication: [Boston)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
Subjects: Business cycles -- United States.; Financial crises -- United States.
Other titles: What causes business cycles?
Notes: Cover title.

"June 1998."

At head of title: Conference proceedings.
Table of contents: value: Foreword / Cathy E. Minehan; value: Beyond shocks : what causes business cycles? An overview / Jeffrey C. Fuhrer and Scott Schuh; value: Summing up on business cycles : opening address / Paul A. Samuelson; value: The causes of American business cycles : an essay in economic historiography / Peter Temin. Discussion / Christina D. Romer; value: Historical evidence on business cycles : the international experience / U. Michael Bergman, Michael D. Bordo, and Lars Jonung. Discussion / Richard N. Cooper; value: The role of interest rate policy in the generation and propagation of business cycles : what has changed since the '30s? / Christopher A. Sims. Discussion / Lawrence J. Christiano, Benjamin M. Friedman; value: Financial markets and business cycles : lessons from around the world : a panel discussion. After Asia : new directions for the international financial system / Rudiger Dornbusch. Financial shocks and business cycles : lessons from outside the United States / Maurice Obstfeld. Market mechanisms for avoiding the next currency crash : lessons from Asia / Avinash Persaud; value: Technology and business cycles : how well do standard models explain the facts? / Susanto Basu. Discussion / Mark Bils, Thomas F. Cooley; value: Job reallication and the business cycle : new facts for an old debate / Scott Schuh and Robert K. Triest. Discussion / Ricardo J. Caballero, Steven J. Davis; value: Policy implications : a panel discussion. The new financial world : policy shortcomings and remedies / Henry Kaufman. A view of recession, from the automotive industry / Martin B. Zimmerman. Emerging economies and the business cycle / Agustin G. Carstens. The effects of international policy / Michael Mussa.