Lévy-stable distribution in economics
Oct 15, 2008 7785 views 
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In this lecture I will provide an assessment of the role played by the class of Lévy-stable distributions in modern macroeconomics and econometrics. Some emphasis will be put on the distributional features of sectoral-level productivity growth rates, and their implications for macroeconomic theory.