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-switching models, and forecast combination to predict the dynamics in the S&P 500. First, we aggregate the weekly information of 115 …
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decisions. While climate-change uncertainty makes it theoretically impossible to calculate expected profit losses of not … approximate optimal management. If changes are observed without too much delay, profit losses and errors in harvesting are …
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We analyze the exchange rate forecasting performance under the assumption of selective attention. Although currency markets react to a variety of different information, we hypothesize that market participants process only a limited amount of information. Our analysis includes more than 100,000...
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We examine forecast accuracy and efficiency of the Social Security Administration’s projections for cost rate, trust …
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We derive exact conditions relating the distributions of firm productivity, sales, output, and markups to the form of demand in monopolistic competition. Applications include a new “CREMR” demand function (Constant Revenue Elasticity of Marginal Revenue): it is necessary and sufficient for...
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How do short and long term interest rates respond to a jump in financial uncertainty? We address this question by conducting a local projections analysis with US monthly data, period: 1962-2018. The state-of-the-art financial uncertainty measure proposed by Ludvigson, Ma, and Ng (2019) is found...
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This paper provides a detailed assessment of the real-time forecast accuracy of a wide range of vector autoregressive …
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This paper investigates the predictive power of the shadow rate for the inflation rate in countries with a zero lower bound (the US, the UK and Canada) and in those with negative rates (Japan, the Euro Area and Switzerland). Using shadow rates obtained from two different models (the Wu-Xia...
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anomalies give rise to profit opportunities by applying a trading simulation approach. The results suggest the presence of the …
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In this paper, we disentangle tax revenue forecast errors into influences stemming from wrong macroeconomic assumptions … macroeconomic assumptions matter most for profit-related taxes and the wage tax, false predictions of the elasticities mainly drive … the forecast errors of the energy tax and the sales taxes. For the overall tax sum, more than two-third of the error can …
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