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This paper is motivated by the recent interest in the use of Bayesian VARs for forecasting, even in cases where the … particular prior suggests that Bayesian VAR methods can forecast better. In this paper, we consider a range of alternative priors … examine their forecast performance using a US macroeconomic data set containing 168 variables. We ?nd that Bayesian VARs do …
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This paper is motivated by the recent interest in the use of Bayesian VARs for forecasting, even in cases where the … particular prior suggests that Bayesian VAR methods can forecast better. In this paper, we consider a range of alternative priors … examine their forecast performance using a US macroeconomic data set containing 168 variables. We nd that Bayesian VARs do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010550825
field. In this paper, we develop a Bayesian approach for inference in VARMAs which surmounts these problems. It jointly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929173
The predictive likelihood is of particular relevance in a Bayesian setting when the purpose is to rank models in a … observable variables in linear Gaussian state-space models with Bayesian methods, and proposes to utilize a missing observations …
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variables to include in the model in addition to the forecast variables. The key difference from traditional Bayesian variable … problem to tackle with a traditional Bayesian approach. Our solution is to focus on the forecasting performance for the …
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, static and dynamic prediction pools, as well as Bayesian and dynamic model averaging. Since real-time data involves one …
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variables to include in the model in addition to the forecast variables. The key di erence from traditional Bayesian variable … problem to tackle with a traditional Bayesian approach. Our solution is to focus on the forecasting performance for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012654331
variables to include in the model in addition to the forecast variables. The key difference from traditional Bayesian variable … problem to tackle with a traditional Bayesian approach. Our solution is to focus on the forecasting performance for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005423734
The predictive likelihood is of particular relevance in a Bayesian setting when the purpose is to rank models in a … observable variables in linear Gaussian state-space models with Bayesian methods, and proposes to utilize a missing observations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420345
We compare real-time density forecasts for the euro area using three DSGE models. The benchmark is the Smets-Wouters model and its forecasts of real GDP growth and inflation are compared with those from two extensions. The first adds financial frictions and expands the observables to include a...
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