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. Our estimation results show that a 1 percent point decrease in unemployment rate increases wage offers with 3 percent …
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estimation of static factor models and factor augmented autoregressions using a set of 190 quarterly observations of 144 US …
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In this paper we investigate whether the dynamic properties of the U.S. business cycle have changed in the last fifty years. For this purpose we develop a flexible business cycle indicator that is constructed from a moderate set of macroeconomic time series. The coincident economic indicator is...
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To gain insights in the current status of the economy, macroeconomic time series are often decomposed into trend, cycle and irregular components. This can be done by nonparametric band-pass filtering methods in the frequency domain or by model-based decompositions based on autoregressive moving...
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We adopt an unobserved components time series model to extract financial cycles for the United States and the five largest euro area countries over the period 1970 to 2014. We find that credit, the credit-to-GDP ratio and house prices have medium-term cycles which share a few common statistical...
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model specifications for the parameters are therefore not required. Parameter estimation is carried out in the frequency …
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