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Browsing by Subject "mixed-frequency VAR"
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Title:A Comparison of Mixed Frequency Approaches for Modelling Euro Area Macroeconomic Variables
Author(s):FORONI, Claudia; MARCELLINO, MassimilianoDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:Forecast models that take into account unbalanced datasets have recently attracted substantial attention. In this paper, we focus on different methods pro- posed so far in the literature to deal with mixed-frequency and ...
Title:MIDAS vs. Mixed-frequency VAR: Nowcasting GDP in the Euro Area
Author(s):KUZIN, Vladimir; MARCELLINO, Massimiliano; SCHUMACHER, ChristianDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:This paper compares the mixed-data sampling (MIDAS) and mixed-frequency VAR (MF-
VAR) approaches to model speci cation in the presence of mixed-frequency data, e.g.,
monthly and quarterly series. MIDAS leads to parsimonious ...