data sampling (MIDAS) regression is mainly a forecasting tool designed to harness mixed-frequency data. This dissertation … objective of this paper is to forecast bank closures costs in the United States. It is found that the primary federal regulators … supervise banks inconsistently which affects the formation of costs. The accuracy of forecasting is low for banks supervised by …

Accurate predictions are essential in many areas such as corporate decision making, weather forecasting and technology … forecasting. Prediction markets help to aggregate information and gain a better understanding of the future by leveraging the …