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several combinations of a large-scale DSGE structural model with standard reduced-form methods such as (B)VAR (i.e. DSGE … that: (i) the DSGE model underestimates growth of real variables due to its mean reverting properties in the context of a … with (B)VAR methods does not give rise to any relevant gain in terms of forecasting accuracy. …
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We compare real-time density forecasts for the euro area using three DSGE models. The benchmark is the Smets …
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-time forecasts from a richly-specified DSGE model to those from the Survey of Professional Forecasters, Bayesian VARs and VARs using … priors from a DSGE model. We show that the analyzed DSGE model is relatively successful in forecasting the US economy in the … BVARs and DSGE-VARs. Compared to the SPF, the DSGE model generates better output forecasts at longer horizons, but less …
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BVAR can outperform the NAWM. - Bayesian inference ; DSGE models ; euro area ; forecasting ; open-economy macroeconomics …In this paper we review the methodology of forecasting with log-linearised DSGE models using Bayesian methods. We focus …
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policy. We apply this evidence to calibrate free parameters of an otherwise estimated DSGE model in order to dampen the FG …
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We propose a class of prior distributions that discipline the long-run behavior of Vector Autoregressions (VARs). These priors can be naturally elicited using economic theory, which provides guidance on the joint dynamics of macroeconomic time series in the long run. Our priors for the long run...
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Equilibrium (DSGE) models in forecasting the Great Financial Crisis (GFC), focusing on the U.S. While existing models have added a … financial sector and real estate sector, they have largely overlooked housing supply. I develop an extended DSGE model that …
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Foreign driven medium-term oscillations that originate from uctuations in technological frontier countries gained widespread attention among policymakers. To study this phenomenon in the context of domestic and other foreign drivers of the euro area business cycle, we develop a medium-scale,...
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forecasting densities of a BVAR and a DSGE model on information about the marginal densities of future oil prices. The results … proposed algorithm, which is based on tempered importance sampling, adapts the model-based density forecasts to target …
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