Macroeconomic Forecasting in the Era of Big Data : Theory and Practice, Hardc...

* Item Description

This book surveys big data tools used in macroeconomic forecasting and addresses related econometric issues, including how to capture dynamic relationships among variables; how to select parsimonious models; how to deal with model uncertainty, instability, non-stationarity, and mixed frequency data; and how to evaluate forecasts, among others. Each chapter is self-contained with references, and provides solid background information, while also reviewing the latest advances in the field. Accordingly, th offers a valuable resource for researchers, professional forecasters, and students of quantitative economics.