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Identifying Long-Run Risks : A Bayesian Mixed-Frequency Approach
Schorfheide, Frank - 2014
multiple stochastic volatility processes. The estimation is based on annual consumption data from 1929 to 1959, monthly … Bayesian estimation provides strong evidence for a small predictable component in consumption growth (even if asset return data … are omitted from the estimation). Three independent volatility processes capture different frequency dynamics; our …
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Improving GDP Measurement : A Forecast Combination Perspective
Aruoba, S. Boragan - 2011
Two often-divergent U.S. GDP estimates are available, a widely-used expenditure side version, GDPE, and a much less widely-used income-side version GDPI . We propose and explore a "forecast combination" approach to combining them. We then put the theory to work, producing a superior combined...
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