We propose a new, rational stock-price bubble that is able to generate recurringly explosive and stochastically deflating trajectories. Our flexible bubble process entails stock-price volatility dynamics that are consistent with real-world data. To demonstrate this, we fit our bubble...

We consider a situation in which the forecaster has available M individual forecasts of a univariate target variable. We propose a 3-step procedure designed to exploit the interrelationships among the M forecast-error series (estimated from a large time-varying parameter VAR model of the errors,...