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This paper studies estimation of the number and location of modes of the wage distribution. The location of the modes …
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Volatility has been one of the most active and successful areas of research in time series econometrics and economic forecasting in recent decades. This chapter provides a selective survey of the most important theoretical developments and empirical insights to emerge from this burgeoning...
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way of characterizing these interactions, but complicates both interpretation and estimation of parameters of interest …. The estimation of these models leads to three fundamental challenges: the “reflection problem,” the presence of omitted … or spatial differencing—used to address these problems in reduced form estimation. These general lessons carry over to …
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This paper uses average monthly returns and linear spline regressions to investigate the relation between expected return and firm size during 1980-1994. We find that the average monthly returns are approximately constant across size deciles. The estimated spline regressions vary substantially...
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volatility estimation in terms of volatility jumps being examined and modeled for the international equity market, using such a … properties of jumps. These volatility-estimation and jump properties are also evident in jump modeling based on statistical and …
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alternative estimation methods, and one of those alternatives differed from the Lott and Varney model only in the estimation … regression estimation …
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We provide evidence on the fit of the hybrid New Keynesian Phillips curve for selected euro zone countries, the US and the UK. Instead of imposing rational expectations and estimating the Phillips curve by the Generalized Method of Moments, we follow Roberts (1997) and Adam and Padula (2003) and...
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Since 1998 Hong Kong has experienced over 16 quarters of deflation. Some asset prices such as factory and office space prices started to fall in early 1990s, a long time before the Asian crisis. The number of firms and businesses that have moved out of Hong Kong are not readily available, but it...
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This paper addresses the estimation of Phillips curve equations for the euro area while employing less stringent …
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