B Rossi - Journal of economic literature, 2013 - aeaweb.org
The main goal of this article is to provide an answer to the question: does anything forecast exchange rates, and if so, which variables? It is well known that exchange rate fluctuations …
In a capitalist system, consumers, investors, and corporations orient their activities toward a future that contains opportunities and risks. How actors assess uncertainty is a problem that …
The evaluation of macroeconomic policy decisions has traditionally relied on the formulation of a specific economic model. In this work, we show that two statistics are sufficient to detect …
We address some of the key questions that arise in forecasting the price of crude oil. What do applied forecasters need to know about the choice of sample period and about the …
We examine the behavior of mortgage borrowers over several economic cycles using an unprecedented dataset of origination and monthly performance records for over 120 million …
Z Yang, Y Zhou - Management Science, 2017 - pubsonline.informs.org
We identify networks of volatility spillovers and examine time-varying spillover intensities with daily implied volatilities of US Treasury bonds, global stock indices, and commodities …
R Alquist, L Kilian - Journal of Applied econometrics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Despite their widespread use as predictors of the spot price of oil, oil futures prices tend to be less accurate in the mean‐squared prediction error sense than no‐change forecasts …
T Gneiting, R Ranjan - Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
We propose a method for comparing density forecasts that is based on weighted versions of the continuous ranked probability score. The weighting emphasizes regions of interest, such …
AF Galvao Jr - Journal of Econometrics, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper studies a quantile regression dynamic panel model with fixed effects. Panel data fixed effects estimators are typically biased in the presence of lagged dependent variables …