Research Article

Modelling Inflation Uncertainty with Structural Breaks Case of Turkey (1994–2013)

Table 10

Descriptive statistics of the variance break periods for inflation series.

BreakMeanSt. dev.VarianceMinimumMedianMaximumSkewnessKurtosisObs.

Before 2001:M051.382.540.00064520.0002010.56717.914.28201125.082083
After 2001:M060.4130.5880.00003460.00006510.2174.193.10150915.91156151

Note: The values except skewness and kurtosis are multiplied by 10000 as they are too small.