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The OECD makes frequent use of the supply-side framework and associated measures of factor productivity, productive potential and associated output gaps in the assessment of the short-term conjunctural situation, comparative economic performance and longer-term growth determinants. This paper...
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an out-of-sample forecasting exercise, the paper shows that the proposed approach performs well as compared to other well …
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Factor Forests (DFF) for macroeconomic forecasting, which synthesize the recent machine learning, dynamic factor model and … proposed in Zeileis, Hothorn and Hornik (2008). DFTs and DFFs are non-linear and state-dependent forecasting models, which … powerful tree-based machine learning ensembles conditional on the state of the business cycle. The out-of-sample forecasting …
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walk model suggests that the forecasting performance of the monetary model is superior. …
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reflected in the forecasting capabilities of professional analysts: all in all, analysts are not in a position to beat native … environment, we analyse the forecasting behaviour of students experimentally, using a simulated currency series. Our results … indicate that a topically oriented trend adjustment behaviour (TOTA) is a general characteristic of human forecasting behaviour …
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We develop an econometric modelling framework to forecast commodity prices taking into account potentially different dynamics and linkages existing at different states of the world and using different performance measures to validate the predictions. We assess the extent to which the quality of...
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’ profitability forecasting, techniques, and most appropriate models to improve the correctness of predicting and acquiring more … forecasting. It conducts investigations for the relevant studies, using regression analysis, necessary tests, ascertains …
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The Phillips curve, which posits a relationship between inflation and domestic economic activity, introduces a crucial trade-off between real and nominal objectives for the central bank. Atkeson and Ohanian (2001), among others, present evidence that forecasts of U.S. inflation from Phillips...
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should be taken as a lower bound, results show a better WBM forecasting ability than the benchmark case and confirm the … show that the (unrealistic) use of revised data leads to a systematic overstatement of model forecasting performance …
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Building on the literature on regularization and dimension reduction methods, we have developed a quarterly forecasting …
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