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In this paper we study international linkages when forecasting unemployment rates in a sample of 24 OECD economies. We propose a Global Unemployment Factor (GUF) and test its predictive ability considering in-sample and out-of-sample exercises. Our main results indicate that the predictive...
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We estimate a multivariate unobserved components-stochastic volatility model to explain the dynamics of a panel of six …
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This paper sheds light on the impact of global macroeconomic uncertainty on the euro area economy. We build on the methodology proposed by Jurado et al. (2015) and estimate global as well as country-specific measures of economic uncertainty for fifteen key euro area trade partners and the euro...
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We estimate a multivariate unobserved components stochastic volatility model to explain the dynamics of a panel of six …
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We inspect the price volatility before, during, and after financial asset bubbles in order to uncover possible … commonalities and check empirically whether volatility might be used as an indicator or an early warning signal of an unsustainable … volatility increase before a crash, but we do not see this as a consistent behavior. We examine forty well-known bubbles and …
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This paper develops a set of leading indicators of industrial production growth and consumer price inflation for the …
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This study develops a framework to forecast India's gross domestic product growth on a quarterly frequency from 2004 to … include that capital flows to India and CPI inflation have high informational content for India's GDP growth. The results of … this study provide suggestive evidence that quarterly BVAR models of Indian growth have high predictive ability …
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