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direct forecasts when estimation error is a first-order concern, i.e. in small samples and for long forecast horizons …
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) analysis. Such restrictions are typically just-identifying but can be checked by utilizing changes in volatility. This paper … reviews and contrasts the volatility models that have been used for this purpose. Three main approaches have been used …, exogenously generated changes in the unconditional residual covariance matrix, changing volatility modelled by a Markov switching …
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This paper documents a comparative application of algorithms to deal with the problem of missing values in higher frequency data sets. We refer to Swiss business tendency survey (BTS) data which are conducted in both monthly and quarterly frequency, where an information sub-set is collected at...
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evidence for monetary policy and inflation expectations with a special emphasis on market-specific characteristics that …
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. The results indicate that persistence is higher at lower frequencies, for both returns and their volatility. This is true …
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This paper makes a twofold contribution, First, it develops the dynamic factor model of Barigozzi et al. (2016) by allowing for fractional integration instead of imposing the classical dichotomy between I(0) stationary and I(1) non-stationary series. This more general setup provides valuable...
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This paper examines persistence and nonlinearities in the US Federal Funds rate over the period from July 1954 to April …, they point towards significant nonlinearities in the stochastic behaviour of the series. Both are important properties of … the Federal Funds rate, mainly reflecting underlying inflation persistence and policy shifts respectively. …
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This paper analyses the stochastic properties of and the bilateral linkages between the central bank policy rates of the US, the Eurozone, Australia, Canada, Japan and the UK using fractional integration and cointegration techniques respectively. The univariate analysis suggests a high degree of...
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