In this paper, I identify the long-run risks (LRR) in the frequency domain, and further estimate the macro (consumption) risk premia in different frequency ranges. To achieve the identification, I employ the long-run projections and the associated inference procedure for I(0) process developed...

The statistical analysis of financial time series is a rich and diversified research field whose inherent complexity requires an interdisciplinary approach, gathering together several disciplines, such as statistics, economics, and computational sciences. This special issue of the Journal of...

The purpose of the study is to examine the existence of causality between macroeconomic variables and stock returns in Ghana. The study employs monthly time series data spanning the period January 1995 to December 2010. Unit root test is performed using ADF, PP and KPSS tests. Then, Vector Error...