A NEW MODEL WITH REGIME SWITCHING ERRORS: FORECASTING GDP IN TIMES OF GREAT RECESSION

This paper investigates the possibility to obtain better GDP forecasts in the early stages of Great Recession. Here, predictive performance refers to exclusively out-of-sample forecasts. Based on exploratory data analysis and general-to-specific modelling, this paper proposes a univariate predictiv...

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Main Author: Algirdas Bartkus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2016-10-01
Series:Ekonomika
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/ekonomika/article/view/10122