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How the U.S. economy resembles a (very) big business


Abstract: This article presents basic tools for measuring different business lines? contributions to the U.S. economy?s business cycles, and it applies these to measure the exposure of a large conglomerate to macroeconomic risks.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Part of Series: Economic Perspectives

Publication Date: 2008

Volume: 32

Issue: Q III

Pages: 29-46