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Book SynopsisPresenting the most important models and techniques for empirical research, this Handbook will appeal to students, researchers and academics working in empirical macroeconomics and econometrics.
Table of ContentsContents: 1. Introduction Nigar Hashimzade and Michael A. Thornton 2. A Review of Econometric Concepts and Methods for Empirical Macroeconomics Kerry Patterson and Michael A. Thornton PART I: PROPERTIES OF MACROECONOMIC DATA 3. Trends, Cycles and Structural Breaks Terence C. Mills 4. Unit Roots, Non-linearities and Structural Breaks Niels Haldrup, Robinson Kruse, Timo Teräsvirta and Rasmus T. Varneskov 5. Filtering Macroeconomic Data D.S.G. Pollock PART II: MODELS FOR MACROECONOMIC DATA ANALYSIS 6. Vector Autoregressive Models Helmut Lütkepohl 7. Cointegration and Error Correction James Davidson 8. Estimation and Inference in Threshold Type Regime Switching Models Jesús Gonzalo and Jean-Yves Pitarakis 9. Testing Structural Stability in Macroeconometric Models Otilia Boldea and Alastair R. Hall 10. Dynamic Panel Data Models Badi H. Baltagi 11. Factor Models Jörg Breitung and In Choi 12. Conditional Heteroskedasticity in Macroeconomic Data: UK Inflation, Output Growth and their Uncertainties Menelaos Karanasos and Ning Zeng 13. Temporal Aggregation in Macroeconomics Michael A. Thornton and Marcus J. Chambers PART III: ESTIMATION AND EVALUATION FRAMEWORKS IN MACROECONOMICS 14. Generalized Method of Moments Alastair R. Hall 15. Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Time Series Models: The Kalman Filter and Beyond Tommaso Proietti and Alessandra Luati 16. Bayesian Methods Luc Bauwens and Dimitris Korobilis 17. Forecasting in Macroeconomics Raffaella Giacomini and Barbara Rossi PART IV: APPLICATIONS I: DYNAMIC STOCHASTIC GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELS 18. The Science and Art of DSGE Modelling: I – Construction and Bayesian Estimation Cristiano Cantore, Vasco J. Gabriel, Paul Levine, Joseph Pearlman and Bo Yang 19. The Science and Art of DSGE Modelling: II – Model Comparisons, Model Validation, Policy Analysis and General Discussion Cristiano Cantore, Vasco J. Gabriel, Paul Levine, Joseph Pearlman and Bo Yang 20. Generalized Method of Moments Estimation of DSGE Models Francisco J. Ruge-Murcia 21. Bayesian Estimation of DSGE Models Pablo A. Guerrón-Quintana and James M. Nason PART V: APPLICATIONS II: VECTOR AUTOREGRESSIVE MODELS 22. Structural Vector Autoregressions Lutz Kilian 23. Vector Autoregressive Models for Macroeconomic Policy Analysis Soyoung Kim PART VI: APPLICATIONS III: CALIBRATION AND SIMULATIONS 24. Calibration and Simulation of DSGE Models Paul Gomme and Damba Lkhagvasuren 25. Simulation and Estimation of Macroeconomic Models in Dynare João Madeira Index
