How Good are Dynamic Factor Models at Forecasting Output and Inflation? A Meta-Analytic Approach

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Christina Ziegler

University of Leipzig; CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute

Sandra Eickmeier

Deutsche Bundesbank; Australian National University (ANU) - Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA)

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Date Written: 2006

Abstract

This paper surveys existing factor forecast applications for real economic activity and

Keywords: Factor models, forecasting, meta-analysis

JEL Classification: C3, E37, C2

Suggested Citation

Ziegler, Christina and Ziegler, Christina and Eickmeier, Sandra, How Good are Dynamic Factor Models at Forecasting Output and Inflation? A Meta-Analytic Approach (2006). Bundesbank Series 1 Discussion Paper No. 2006,42, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2785269 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2785269

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Sandra Eickmeier

Deutsche Bundesbank ( email )

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Australian National University (ANU) - Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA) ( email )

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