Vivian, Andrew; Wohar, Mark E. - In: International Review of Financial Analysis 26 (2013) C, pp. 40-50
This study examines whether the output gap leads portfolio stock returns. The paper conducts in-sample and out-of-sample … predictable in-sample by the output gap. Out-of-sample evidence is weaker but still generally supports the finding that the … mimicking portfolios can be forecasted by the output gap. In particular, there is some out-of-sample predictability of the size …