Forecasting Short-Term Real GDP Growth in the Euro Area and Japan Using Unrestricted MIDAS Regressions
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Econometric and statistical methods; International topics;JEL classification:
- C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
- C5 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling
- C50 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - General
- C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
- E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
- E3 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles
- E37 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
- E4 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates
- E47 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EEC-2014-06-28 (European Economics)
- NEP-FDG-2014-06-28 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-FOR-2014-06-28 (Forecasting)
- NEP-MAC-2014-06-28 (Macroeconomics)
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