The forecasting of government revenues is extremely important for an adequate budget execution, since a good accuracy …

variables or which ones to use. The results of a recursive forecasting exercise reveal a statistically significant increase in …

to forecasting area-wide industrial production. To this end, we use various tests that are designed to compare competing …

walk model suggests that the forecasting performance of the monetary model is superior. …

This paper deals with the estimation of employment equations for Germany, which are to be used for forecasting and … simulation purposes. The authors estimate both single and system error correction equations for German working hours using …, however, is affected by German reunification and relative factor prices no longer play a significant role. The forecasting …

short-term forecasting models. These empirical findings have been established for different macroeconomic data sets and … specification is most effective in its forecasting performance. Furthermore, the forecast performances of the different … extended empirical out-of-sample forecasting competition for quarterly growth of gross domestic product in the euro area and …

The paper investigates the impact of jumps in forecasting co-volatility, accommodating leverage effects. We modify the … forecasting weekly and monthly horizons. …

. Indicators arecompared by means of an in-sample and an out-of-sample forecasting experiment.Predictive accuracy is compared by …