This paper studies the performance of hybrid methods combining normal and non-normal GARCH-type filters with extreme value theory (EVT) in predicting VaRs of four major stock indices in Chinese stock market. Based on the out-of-sample VaR forecasts results over the 24 models considered, we find...

This paper reports the application of our new spatial computable general equilibrium (SCGE) model for analyzing the wider effects of strategic transport and land use development options. We examine the insights afforded by a SCGE model relative to those provided by existing land use and...