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Using a modified DCC-MIDAS specification that allows the long-term correlation component to be a function of multiple explanatory variables, we show that the stock-bond correlation in the US, the UK, Germany, France, and Italy is mainly driven by inflation and interest rate expectations as well...
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via its impact on stock return synchronicity.We then examine if the difference between forecast and observed earnings for …
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. However, this result appears to be biased due to peso problems. -- Oil price ; survey data ; forecast bias ; peso problem …We use oil price forecasts from the Consensus Economic Forecast poll to analyze how forecasters form their expectations … role. Standard measures of forecast accuracy reveal forecasters' underperformance relative to the random walk benchmark …
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forecasts, this bias tending to be higher in countries with less investor protection. This forecast bias declined significantly …
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We investigate the association between corporate international diversification and the accuracy and bias of consensus …
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Using the mechanics of creep in material sciences as a metaphor, we present a general framework to understand the evolution of financial, economic and social systems and to construct scenarios for the future. In a nutshell, highly non-linear out-of-equilibrium systems subjected to exogenous...
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The ex-ante forecast of the SP500 index discussed in Fantazzini (2010a), covering the time sample 14 … the SP500 index trailed the forecasted values quite well, moving inside the forecast confidence bands for over a year …/08/2010, the stock market index never returned inside the forecast confidence bands. Additional evidence is then provided to show …
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Sell-side analysts have been the subject of hundreds of academic studies. In this paper, I offer perspectives on the state of our understanding of analysts based on prior academic research. Additionally, several observations are offered, which question how descriptive certain widely held beliefs...
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