The main purpose of this paper is to apply Johansen's vector error-correction model (VECM) to investigate the existence of the dividend signalling effect in the Singapore aggregate market through impulse response analysis, forecast error variance decomposition and Granger-causality test. Our...

This paper provides some insights into the linkages between energy consumption, carbon emissions and the sectoral components of output growth using Tunisian data over the period 1971 to 2005.Results of the long–run analysis do not support the neutrality hypothesis between energy consumption...

Monetary DSGE models are widely used because they fit the data well and they can be used to address important monetary policy questions. We provide a selective review of these developments. Policy analysis with DSGE models requires using data to assign numerical values to model parameters. The...