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sector, and labor market flexibility. A clear-cut importance of exchange rate volatility cannot be found. Some conclusions …
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evaluates the performance of the models. The probit model with the industrial production index and the realized volatility as …
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volatility. Using monthly data of the industrial production indices in the five economies and applying the ARCH/GARCH models to … generate a measure of output volatility to conduct the two-step approach, the results show that output volatility positively … it will not alter the volatility and growth relationship …
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This paper contributes to the ongoing debate on the relationship between austerity measures and economic growth. We propose a general equilibrium model where (i) agents have recursive preferences; (ii ) economic growth is endogenously driven by investments in R&D; (iii) the government is...
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documents that, when the idiosyncratic volatility is specified by firm size, the size-portfolio idiosyncratic volatility is …, this paper examines the predictive ability of the size-portfolio idiosyncratic volatility for GDP growth. It concludes that … size-portfolio idiosyncratic volatility contain significant information for forecasting future GDP growth for both the U …
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Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of foreign capital shifts on economic activities and asset prices in South Korea. Design/methodology/approach - The authors in this paper apply the Bayesian threshold vector autoregressive (TVAR) model to estimate the regimes of...
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High (low) quality stocks generate anomalously high (low) returns above and beyond expected returns based on betas, market sizes, valuations, and momentum. We provide a comprehensive overview of commonly used quality definitions and test their predictive power for stock returns. We show that...
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paper offers a solution to this disagreement, suggesting that volatility carries a positive direct effect, but also a … volatility is then ambiguous. The paper reveals the underlying endogeneity of government size in a balanced panel of 95 countries … increase of volatility lowers growth by up to 0.57 percentage points in a democracy, but raises growth by 1.74 percentage …
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