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short-term interest rate, stock returns or corporate bond spreads. The forecasting performance is very good for the United …-post classification of recessions and non-recessions 95% of the time for the one-quarter forecast horizon and 87% of the time for the four …
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. Indicators arecompared by means of an in-sample and an out-of-sample forecasting experiment.Predictive accuracy is compared by …
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In this paper we review the methodology of forecasting with log-linearised DSGE models using Bayesian methods. We focus … matrix of h-step ahead forecasts. In the empirical analysis, we examine the forecasting performance of the New Area … scope for improving the NAWM’s forecasting performance. For example, the model is not able to explain the moderation in wage …
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. - Recessions ; forecasting ; probit ; VAR … short-term interest rate, stock returns or corporate bond spreads. The forecasting performance is very good for the United …-post classification of recessions and non-recessions 95% of the time for the one-quarter forecast horizon and 87% of the time for the four …
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short-term interest rate, stock returns or corporate bond spreads. The forecasting performance is very good for the United …-post classification of recessions and non-recessions 95% of the time for the one-quarter forecast horizon and 87% of the time for the four …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316154
Business tendency survey indicators are widely recognized as a key instrument for business cycle forecasting. Their … leading indicator property is assessed with regard to forecasting industrial production in Russia and Germany. For this … forecasting performance of the leading indicators for both countries revealing marked differences between Russia and Germany. …
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This contribution investigates the business cycles of Switzerland compared to its five neighboring countries Germany, Austria, Italy, France and Liechtenstein. In contrast to the widespread notion of small countries “importing” the business cycle from bigger neighbors, it is shown that the...
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This contribution investigates the business cycles of Switzerland compared to its five neighboring countries Germany, Austria, Italy, France and Liechtenstein. In contrast to the widespread notion of small countries "importing" the business cycle from bigger neighbors, it is shown that the real...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011427978
We estimate a nonlinear VAR to quantify the impact of economic policy uncertainty shocks originating in the US on the Canadian unemployment rate in booms and busts. We find strong evidence in favor of asymmetric spillover effects. Unemployment in Canada is shown to react to uncertainty shocks in...
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increase in economic policy uncertainty on unemployment in recessions and expansions. We find the response of unemployment to … be statistically and economically larger in recessions. A state-contingent forecast error variance decomposition analysis … in recessions. …
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