Inference and prediction in a multiple structural break model of economic time series

This thesis develops a new Bayesian approach to structural break modeling. The focuses of the approach are the modeling of in-sample structural breaks and forecasting time series allowing out-of-sample breaks. Our model has some desirable features. First, the number of regimes is not fixed and is tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jiang, Yu
Other Authors: Geweke, John
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2009
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/244
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1429&context=etd