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The recent financial crisis raises important issues about the transmission of financial shocks across borders. In this paper, a global vector autoregressive (GVAR) model is constructed to assess the relevance of international spillovers following a historical slowdown in U.S. equity prices. The...
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This paper proposes some changes to the official methodology that is currently in use to measure the state of poverty in Mexico. Among other suggestions, it is recommended the use of bootstrapping to estimate confidence intervals for the poverty statistics, as well as the use of dominance...
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presents several methods and shows how to implement them using Stata's bootstrap command. Copyright 2004 by StataCorp LP. …
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construct confidence intervals for the slope coefficients and the threshold using asymptotic results and bootstrap methods …
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We show the importance of a dynamic aggregation bias in accounting for the PPP puzzle. We prove that established time-series and panel methods substantially exaggerate the persistence of real exchange rates because of heterogeneity in the dynamics of disaggregated relative prices. When...
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Resampling methods are used to calculate confidence limits in a meta-analysis of the association between unions and productivity for the population of U.S. studies. The available evidence points to a positive and statistically significant association between unions and productivity in the U.S....
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This paper proposes some changes to the official methodology that is currently in use to measure the state of poverty in Mexico. Among other suggestions, it is recommended the use of bootstrapping to estimate confidence intervals for the poverty statistics, as well as the use of dominance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077239
investigated. The methods are based on a bootstrap algorithm that adjusts mean and skewness of the bootstrap distribution of the …
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following a multiplicative seasonal VARIMA(p,d,q)×(P,D,Q)s model. Besides, a bootstrap procedure is proposed to be able to make … inference on all the parameters involved in the model. A bootstrap scheme developed for forecasting includes uncertainty due to … challenging application provided, bootstrap procedure developed allows to calculate not only point forecasts but also forecasting …
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