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Perron and Wada (J Monet Econ 56:749-65, 2009) propose a new method of decomposition of the GDP in its trend and cycle …, which presents a mixture of normals in the disturbances of the trend and cycle component of output. The obtained trend … time, admits non-linearities and asymmetries in cycles. The method assumes that output can be represented by a non …
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The slow recovery following the 2008/2009 recession has led to renewed interest in the question whether deep recessions … lower real GDP permanently or whether we can expect a rebound to earlier trend levels. Using a recent quantile … to large recessions. The test has more power than conventional unit root tests. We find that positive and negative shocks …
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economic phases. The model replicates the official business cycle dates in Mexico and quantifies the contributions of states …
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Even after being orthogonalized with respect to the dividend-price ratio, the volatility of total factor productivity (TFP volatility) is shown to have similar long-run predictive ability for excess market returns as the dividend-price ratio itself. When seen through an asset pricing lens, this...
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of the trend-cycle decomposition, but the Hodrick-Prescott filter does not allow for jumps. We propose a modification of …The Hodrick-Prescott filter is a popular tool in macroeconomics for decomposing a time series into a smooth trend and a … business cycle component. The last few years have witnessed global events, such as the Global Financial Crisis, the COVID-19 …
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temperature. Visually, there is a clear upward trend in both data. Time series analyses suggest that CO2 is difference …-stationary and temperature is trend-stationary. Thus, the moments (mean, variance, etc.) of the data in levels are functions of time … variations in temperature. We find no statistically robust evidence of correlation, long run co-variation, long run common trend …
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In this paper an Unobserved Components Model is employed to decompose U.S. real GDP into trend and cycle components … the long-run development during the last 50 years can be represented by a segmented linear trend with a break in the drift … rate in the early seventies. A further result is a remarkable decrease in the volatility of the cycle component and the …
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In this paper, an Unobserved Components Model is employed to decompose German real GDP into the trend, cycle and … declined from 4.2 per cent in the sixties to 1.4 per cent at the end of the nineties of the last century. 2) The business cycle …
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We perform a robust estimation of the Phillips curve in the euro area using a battery of 630 theory-driven models. We extend the existing literature by adding model specifications, taking into account the uncertainty in the measurement of variables and testing for potential non-linearities and...
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This study involves tasking ChatGPT with classifying an "activity sentiment score" based on PMI news releases. It explores the predictive power of this score for euro area GDP nowcasting. We find that the PMI text scores enhance GDP nowcasts beyond what is embedded in ECB/Eurosystem Staff...
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