Juan Paez-Farrell Cardiff University (UK)   Cardiff Business School Cardiff University Colum Road Cardiff, Wales CF10 3EU UK   paez-farrellj@cf.ac.uk   http://www.geocities.compaezfarrell       Primary Research Focus: Business Cycles, Monetary Theory and Policy, Applied Macroeconometrics   JEL Areas: E3 : Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles: General (includes Measurement and Data) E5 : Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit: General