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Infinite dimensional VARs and factor models
Chudik, Alexander (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper introduces a novel approach for dealing with the 'curse of dimensionality' in the case of large linear dynamic systems. Restrictions on the coefficients of an unrestricted VAR are proposed that are binding only in a limit as the number of endogenous variables tends to infinity. It is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003646695
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Phillips curves and unemployment dynamics : a critique and a holistic perspective
Karanassou, Marika (contributor); Sala, Hector (contributor) - 2006
"The conventional wisdom that inflation and unemployment are unrelated in the long-run implies that these phenomena can be analysed by separate branches of economics. The macro literature tries to explain inflation dynamics and estimates the NAIRU. The labour macro literature tries to explain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003359297
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Predictability of asset returns and the efficient market hypothesis
Pesaran, M. Hashem - 2010
This paper is concerned with empirical and theoretical basis of the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH). The paper begins with an overview of the statistical properties of asset returns at different frequencies (daily, weekly and monthly), and considers the evidence on return predictability, risk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003985756
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Identification of New Keynesian Phillips Curves from a global perspective
Dées, Stephane; Pesaran, M. Hashem; Smith, L. Vanessa; … - 2008
number of issues of concern about how they are estimated and then related to the underlying macroeconomic theory. The first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652695
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China's emergence in the world economy and business cycles in Latin America
Cesa-Bianchi, Ambrogio; Pesaran, M. Hashem; Rebucci, … - 2011
world have altered the transmission mechanism of international business cycles to Latin America. Evidence based on a Global … world shows that the long-term impact of a China GDP shock on the typical Latin American economy has increased by three … associated with a deceleration in China's economic growth in the future for both Latin America and the rest of the world economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009311486
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A pair-wise approach to testing for output and growth convergence
Pesaran, M. Hashem (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
to output series in the Penn World Tables over 1950-2000, as well as to Maddion's historical series over 1870 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002422931
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Capitalism recoupled
Kelly, Colm; Snower, Dennis J. - 2021
This paper examines major forces that have decoupled economic and business prosperity from social prosperity and explores how recoupling can be promoted. Economists have specified well-known conditions under which free market enterprise with shareholder value maximization is efficient. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583534
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Monetary persistence and the labor market : a new perspective
Lechthaler, Wolfgang (contributor);  … - 2008
It is common knowledge that the standard New Keynesian model is not able to generate a persistent response in output to temporary monetary shocks. We show that this shortcoming can be remedied in a simple and intuitively appealing way through the introduction of labor turnover costs (such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003719627
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Social interactions and labor market outcomes in cities
Zenou, Yves (contributor) - 2008
We develop a model where information about jobs is essentially obtained through friends and relatives, i.e. strong and weak ties. Workers commute to a business center to work and to interact with other people. We find that housing prices increase with the level of social interactions in the city...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003646730
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Panel unit root tests in the presence of a multifactor error structure
Pesaran, M. Hashem (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper extends the cross sectionally augmented panel unit root test proposed by Pesaran (2007) to the case of a multifactor error structure. The basic idea is to exploit information regarding the unobserved factors that are shared by other time series in addition to the variable under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652679