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The estimation uncertainty of permanent-transitory decompositions in cointegrated systems

Schreiber, Sven - 2011

The topic of this paper is the estimation uncertainty of the Stock-Watsonand Gonzalo-Granger permanent-transitory decompositions in the frameworkof the cointegrated vector-autoregression. Specifically, we suggest an approach to construct the confidence interval of the transitory component in...

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Monetary Policy and Central Banking after the Crisis: The Implications of Rethinking Macroeconomic Theory

Palley, Thomas I. - 2011

reform program is rooted in a rethink of macroeconomic theory compelled by the crisis. There are some overlaps between the … similarity of form is mistaken for similarity of substance.The insider program makes no changes to macroeconomic theory and is … sins of omission. The outsider program fundamentally challenges existing macroeconomic theory and is also highly critical …

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Combining Recession Probability Forecasts from a Dynamic Probit Indicator

Theobald, Thomas - 2012

This paper analyzes the real-time out-of-sample performance of three kinds of combination schemes. While for each the set of underlying forecasts is slightly modified, all of them are real-time recession probability forecasts generated by a dynamic probit indicator. Among the considered...

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Towards Keynesian DSGD (isequilibrium) Modelling: Real-Financial Market Interactions with Heterogeneous Expectations Dynamics

Charpe, Matthieu; Flaschel, Peter; Hartmann, Florian; … - 2012

We consider an alternative modelling approach to the mainstream DSGE paradigm, namely basically a Dynamic Stochastic General Disequilibrium model of continuous adjustment processes on interacting real and financial markets. We introduce heterogeneous capital gain expectations (chartists and...

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Monthly recession predictions in real time: A density forecast approach for German industrial production

Rietzler, Katja; Stephan, Sabine - 2012

In this paper we present a methodology which can help to improve the assessment of the current economic situation. We propose an approach which combines multivariate single equations to forecast the monthly growth rate of industrial production with a density forecast. This allows to estimate the...

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Agent-based risk management - A regulatory approach to financial markets

Theobald, Thomas - 2012

This paper provides market risk calculation for an equity-based trading portfolio. Instead of relying on the purely stochastic internal model method, which banks currently apply in line with the Basel regulatory requirements, we propose to include also alternative price mechanisms from the...

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Real-time Markov Switching and Leading Indicators in Times of the Financial Crisis

Theobald, Thomas - 2012

This paper uses several macroeconomic and financial indicators within a Markov Switching (MS) framework to predict the turning points of the business cycle. The presented model is applied to monthly German real-time data covering the recession and the recovery after the financial crisis. We show...

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Keynesian, Classical and New Keynesian Approaches to Fiscal Policy: Comparison and Critique

Palley, Thomas I. - 2012

The short-run macroeconomic effectiveness of fiscal policy depends on the effect of policy on AD and the effect of AD on output. This paper examines how macroeconomic perspectives (Keynesian, Post Keynesian, monetarist, classical, new classical, and new Keynesian) describe the effect of AD on...

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A (Post-) Keynesian perspective on "financialisation"

Hein, Eckhard - 2009

Post-Keynesian demand driven distribution and growth models, based on the notion of distribution conflict between different groups, have been critical regarding the macroeconomic effects of 'financialisation'. In the present paper, firstly, we attempt to identify theoretically and empirically...

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Entscheidung als zeitliche Setzung: Über Narration, Fiktion, Erwartung und Zeitlichkeit in der Ökonomie

Priddat, Birger P. - 2014

Was in Märkten sich künftig ereignen wird, kann man nicht wissen, nur erwarten. Was man erwartet, wird in der Ökonomik probabilistisch eingearbeitet: als Risikoentscheidungen. Elena Esposito zufolge besteht unter Ökonomen aber ein fundamentales Missverständnis bezüglich der...

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