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Bayesian methods

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  • BAUWENS, Luc

    (Université catholique de Louvain, CORE, B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)

  • KOROBILIS, Dimitris

    (University of Glasgow)

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Chapter written for the Handbook of Research Methods and Applications on Empirical Macroeconomics, edited by Nigar Hashimzade and Michael Thornton, forth- coming in 2012 (Edward Elgar Publishing). This chapter presents an introductory review of Bayesian methods for research in empirical macroeconomics.

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  • BAUWENS, Luc & KOROBILIS, Dimitris, 2011. "Bayesian methods," LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE 2011061, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
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    Keywords

    Bayesian inference; dynamic regression model; prior distributions; MCMC methods;
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    JEL classification:

    • C11 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Bayesian Analysis: General

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