A Forecasting Metric for Evaluating DSGE Models for Policy Analysis
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Keywords
Posterior predictive analysis; DSGE; Monetary Policy; Forecast Errors; Model Evaluation.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
- C52 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Model Evaluation, Validation, and Selection
- E1 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models
- C11 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Bayesian Analysis: General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBA-2010-11-27 (Central Banking)
- NEP-DGE-2010-11-27 (Dynamic General Equilibrium)
- NEP-FOR-2010-11-27 (Forecasting)
- NEP-MAC-2010-11-27 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-MON-2010-11-27 (Monetary Economics)
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