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Research Article

The causal relationship between economic policy uncertainty and stock indices in OECD and non-OECD countries: evidence from time-varying Granger causality tests on a lag-augmented VAR model

Hiroshi OnoFaculty of Economics, Oita University, Oita, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 572-576 | Published online: 14 Nov 2021

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