Peter Winker

University of Giessen - Department of Economics

Professor of Statistics and Econometrics

Licher Str. 62

D-35394 Giessen, DE

Germany

http://wiwi.uni-giessen.de/home/oekonometrie/

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Scholarly Papers (23)

1.

A Review of Heuristic Optimization Methods in Econometrics

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 08-12
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 05 Jun 2008
Manfred Gilli and Peter Winker
University of Geneva - Research Center for Statistics and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 1,734 (21,660)
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Optimization heuristics, Estimation, Modelling

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Bank Lending and the Transmission of Monetary Policy: A Vecm Analysis for Germany

International University in Germany Working Paper No. 08/2001
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 01 May 2002
Oliver Hülsewig, Peter Winker and Andreas Worms
Munich University of Applied Sciences, University of Giessen - Department of Economics and Deutsche Bundesbank, Economics Department
Downloads 1,026 (46,825)
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Monetary Transmission, Bank Lending Channel, Vector Error Correction Model

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Constructing Optimal Sparse Portfolios Using Regularization Methods

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2014
Bjoern Fastrich, Sandra Paterlini and Peter Winker
University of Giessen - Department of Economics, University of Trento - Department of Economics and Management and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 720 (75,728)
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Minimum Variance Portfolio, Statistical Regularization, Non-Convex Penalties

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The Economics of Crime: Investigating the Drugs-Crime Channel

Wuerzburg Economic Working Paper No. 29
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 Aug 2001
Horst Entorf and Peter Winker
Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 586 (98,422)
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economics of crime, drug abuse, panel econometrics

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Cardinality versus q-Norm Constraints for Index Tracking

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 Sep 2010
Bjoern Fastrich, Sandra Paterlini and Peter Winker
University of Giessen - Department of Economics, University of Trento - Department of Economics and Management and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 413 (150,292)
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Index tracking, Cardinality constraint, q-Norm, Regularization methods, Heuristic algorithms

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Indirect Estimation of the Parameters of Agent Based Models of Financial Markets

FAME Working Paper No. 38
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Feb 2002
Manfred Gilli and Peter Winker
University of Geneva - Research Center for Statistics and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 411 (151,130)
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Agent Based Models, Indirect Estimation, Validation

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An Objective Function for Simulation Based Inference on Exchange Rate Data

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 07-01
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 Feb 2007
Manfred Gilli, Peter Winker and Vahidin Jeleskovic
University of Geneva - Research Center for Statistics, University of Giessen - Department of Economics and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 405 (153,696)
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Indirect estimation, simulation based estimation, exchange rate returns

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Investigating the Drugs - Crime Channel in Economics of Crime Models: Empirical Evidence from Panel Data of the German States

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Jan 2003
Horst Entorf and Peter Winker
Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 329 (193,221)
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Economics of crime, drug addiction, panel data

Confidence Bands for Impulse Responses: Bonferroni versus Wald

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1354
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 31 Jan 2014
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), University of Lodz, Department of Economics and Sociology and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 123 (482,029)
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Impulse responses, Bayesian error bands, frequentist confidence bands, Wald statistic, vector autoregressive process

Confidence Bands for Impulse Responses: Bonferroni versus Wald

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4634
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 06 Mar 2014
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), University of Lodz, Department of Economics and Sociology and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 70 (701,270)
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impulse responses, Bayesian error bands, frequentist confidence bands, Wald statistic, vector autoregressive process

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Heuristic Model Selection for Leading Indicators in Russia and Germany

MAGKS Papers on Economics 201101
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 Jul 2012
Ivan Savin and Peter Winker
ESCP Business School, Madrid campus and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 166 (376,290)
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Leading indicators, business cycle forecasts, VAR, model selection, genetic algorithms

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Heuristic Optimization Methods for Dynamic Panel Data Model Selection: Application on the Russian Innovative Performance

COMISEF Working Paper No. WPS-027
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 13 Jul 2012
Ivan Savin and Peter Winker
ESCP Business School, Madrid campus and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 159 (390,456)
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Innovation, Dynamic panel data, GMM, Model selection, Threshold accepting, Genetic algorithms

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Forecasting Russian Foreign Trade Comparative Advantages in the Context of a Potential WTO Accession

Central European Journal of Economic Modelling and Econometrics, 2009
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 Jul 2012
Ivan Savin and Peter Winker
ESCP Business School, Madrid campus and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 156 (396,884)

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comparative advantage, competitive advantage, economy in transition, Balassa index, Lafay index

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Estimation of Structural Impulse Responses: Short-Run Versus Long-Run Identifying Restrictions

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1642
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 20 Feb 2017
Free University of Berlin (FUB), University of Lodz, Department of Economics and Sociology and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 144 (423,567)
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Impulse responses, structural vector autoregressive model, longrun multipliers, short-run multipliers

14.

Fiscal Policy in the Bundestag: Textual Analysis and Macroeconomic Effects

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Apr 2023
University of Giessen, University of Giessen, University of Giessen and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 131 (456,716)

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text mining, word embeddings, VAR models, identification, government spending

15.

Constructing Joint Confidence Bands for Impulse Response Functions of VAR Models: A Review

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1762
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 21 Oct 2018
Free University of Berlin (FUB), University of Lodz, Department of Economics and Sociology and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 118 (495,219)
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Impulse responses, vector autoregressive model, joint confidence bands

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Lasso-Type and Heuristic Strategies in Model Selection and Forecasting

Jena Economic Research Papers 2012-055
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 15 Oct 2012
Ivan Savin and Peter Winker
ESCP Business School, Madrid campus and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 101 (555,313)

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Adaptive Lasso, Elastic net, Forecasting, Genetic algorithms, Heuristic methods, Lasso, Model selection

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International Spillovers and Feedback: Modelling in a Disequilibrium Framework

ZEW Discussion Paper No. 99-36
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Nov 2003
Martin Beck and Peter Winker
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
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Macroeconometric modelling, international spillovers, trade feedback, VEC modelling

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An Integrated Data Framework for Policy Guidance in Times of Dynamic Economic Shocks

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 21-062
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 17 Sep 2021
Justus Liebig University Giessen, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Justus Liebig University Giessen, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 63 (728,406)
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COVID-19, impact assessment, corporate sector, corporate websites, web mining, NLP

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Comparison of Methods for Constructing Joint Confidence Bands for Impulse Response Functions

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1292
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Apr 2013
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), University of Lodz, Department of Economics and Sociology and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
Downloads 62 (734,214)
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Vector autoregressive process, impulse responses, bootstrap, confidence band

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Calculating Joint Confidence Bands for Impulse Response Functions Using Highest Density Regions

DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1564
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 29 Mar 2016
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), University of Lodz, Department of Economics and Sociology and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
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Impulse responses, joint confidence bands, highest density region, vector autoregressive process

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Disagreement about Fiscal Policy *

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Jan 2025
University of Giessen, University of Giessen - Department of Economics, University of Giessen and University of Giessen
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fiscal policy, disagreement, uncertainty, business cycle, natural language processing JEL classification: C89, E60, E62

22.

Debating the Bundeswehr

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 03 Mar 2025
University of Giessen, University of Giessen, University of Giessen and University of Giessen - Department of Economics
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defense spending, text analysis, fiscal policy, local projections, business cycle

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Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Stochastic Simulations: An Application to Policy Simulations Using a Disequilibrium Model of the West German Economy 1960-1994

Posted: 29 Jul 2000
Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Credit Suisse Asset Management, GSF - National Research Center for Environment and Health - Institute of Health Economics and Health Care Management (IGM) and University of Giessen - Department of Economics

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Policy simulation, stochastic simulation, random number generation, Quasi-Monte Carlo methods