Federal ID: 91-6001537
ISSN: 0022-1090 (Print) | 1756-6916 (Online)
Measuring “State-Level” Economic Policy Uncertainty
Redouane Elkamhi, Chanik Jo, and Marco Salerno ♦ We develop 50 indices of State-level Economic Policy Uncertainty (SEPU) based on newspaper coverage frequency using 204 million newspaper articles from March 1984 to December 2019. We assess the validity of our measures. Our…