Global prediction of recessions

We present evidence that global vectorautoregressive (GVAR) models produce more accurate recession forecasts than country-specific time-series models in a Bayesian framework. This result holds for most countries and forecast horizons as well as for several country groups.

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Main Authors: Dovern, Jonas (Author) , Huber, Florian (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 27 May 2015
In: Economics letters
Year: 2015, Volume: 133, Pages: 81-84
ISSN:0165-1765
DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2015.05.022
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2015.05.022
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165176515002177
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Author Notes:Jonas Dovern, Florian Huber
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