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Since the advent of standard national accounts data over 60 years ago, economists have traditionally relied on monthly or quarterly data supplied by central statistical agencies for macroeconomic modelling and forecasting. However, technological advances of the past several years have resulted...
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We use the GARCH-MIDAS model to extract the long- and short-term volatility components of cryptocurrencies. As … potential drivers of Bitcoin volatility, we consider measures of volatility and risk in the US stock market as well as a measure … of global economic activity. We find that S&P 500 realized volatility has a negative and highly significant effect on …
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This paper deals with the economics of Bitcoins in two ways. First, it broadens the discussion on how to capture Bitcoins using economic terms. Center stage in this analysis take the discussion of some unique characteristics of this market as well as the comparison of Bitcoins and gold. Second,...
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Using a battery of timely multivariate time series techniques I study the Bitcoin cryptocurrency price series and web search queries with regard to their mutual predictability, Granger-causality and cause-effect delay structure. The Bitcoin is at first treated as a general currency, then as a...
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