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The expected return to equity--typically measured as a historical average--is a key variable in the decision making of investors. A recent literature based on analysts forecasts and practitioner surveys finds estimates of expected returns that are sometimes much lower than historical averages....
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the forecasting process. …
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forecasting, economic analyses of efficient markets, inter-temporal derivations, and general-to-specific model selection, tackling … major difficulties confronting forecasting. …
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shifts, there is no reduction in forecast failure from forecasting unmodeled variables relative to omitting them in 1-step or …
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In this paper we estimate the value of the embedded option in U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS). The option value exhibits significant time variation that is correlated with periods of deflationary expectations. We use our estimated option values to construct an embedded option...
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benchmarks in terms of point and density forecasting. The gains are particular high when the full distribution is predicted and …
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In this paper we introduce a decomposition of the joint distribution of price changes of assets recorded trade-by-trade. Our decomposition means that we can model the dynamics of price changes using quite simple and interpretable models which are easily extended in a great number of directions,...
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of empirical evidence against the ET. Yield spreads do provide important information for forecasting the yield curve …
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inflation forecasting.  The model generalises to unobserved component models where Gaussian shocks are replaced by martingale …
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We consider forecasting with factors, variables and both, modeling in-sample using Autometrics so all principal …-error taxonomy for factor models highlights the impacts of location shifts on forecast-error biases.  Forecasting US GDP over 1-, 4 … for nowcasting or short-term forecasting, but their relative performance declines as the forecast horizon increases …
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