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Makram El-Shagi

Henan University

85 Minglun St. Shunhe

Kaifeng, Henan 475001

China

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Forecast Performance in Times of Terrorism

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Forecast Performance in Times of Terrorism

Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 91, pp. 386-402, September 2020 [10.1016/j.econmod.2020.05.018]
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2025
Jonathan Benchimol and Makram El-Shagi
Bank of Israel and Henan University
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Inflation, Exchange rate, Forecast performance, Terrorism, Market forecast, Geopolitical risks, Expert forecast

Forecast Performance in Times of Terrorism

CFDS Discussion Paper No. 1-2017
Published version: Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 91, pp. 386-402, September 2020
[10.1016/j.econmod.2020.05.018]
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2024
Jonathan Benchimol and Makram El-Shagi
Bank of Israel and Henan University
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inflation, exchange rate, forecast performance, terrorism, market forecast, expert forecast

Forecast Performance in Times of Terrorism

Globalization Institute Working Paper No. 390
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 30 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2022
Jonathan Benchimol and Makram El-Shagi
Bank of Israel and Henan University
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inflation, exchange rates, forecast performance, terrorism, market forecast, expert forecast

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The Joint Dynamics of Sovereign Ratings and Government Bond Yields

Bundesbank Discussion Paper No. 13/2016
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Jun 2016
Makram El-Shagi and Gregor von Schweinitz
Henan University and Halle Institute for Economic Research
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Sovereign Risk, Rating Agencies, Semiparametric Models, Nonlinearities

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Do Expert Experience and Characteristics Affect Inflation Forecasts?

Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 201, pp. 205-226, September 2022 [10.1016/j.jebo.2022.06.025]
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 09 Aug 2023 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2024
Jonathan Benchimol, Makram El-Shagi and Yossi Saadon
Bank of Israel, Henan University and Bank of Israel - Research Department
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Citation 12

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Expert forecast, Behavioral economics, Survival analysis, Panel estimation, Global financial crisis., Inflation forecast

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The Income Elasticity of Import Demand: A Meta-Survey

CFDS Discussion Paper No. 2019/3, Center for Financial Development and Stability, Henan University, 2019
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Aug 2021
Makram El-Shagi, William Charles Sawyer and Kiril Tochkov
Henan University, Texas Christian University and Texas Christian University - Department of Economics
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trade, import demand, income elasticity, meta-analysis, survey

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Divisia Monetary Aggregates for Russia: Money Demand, GDP Nowcasting, and the Price Puzzle

CFDS Discussion Paper No. 2021/1, Center for Financial Development and Stability, Henan University, 2021
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 19 Jul 2021
Makram El-Shagi and Kiril Tochkov
Henan University and Texas Christian University - Department of Economics
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Monetary policy, monetary aggregates, Divisia, nowcasting, Russia

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Revisiting the Relative Forecast Performance of Fed Staff and Private Forecasters: A Dynamic Approach

International Journal of Forecasting, Vol. 32, 2016
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Oct 2020
Makram El-Shagi, Sebastian Giesen and Alexander Jung
Henan University, IWH and European Central Bank
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Forecast performance, Forecast stability, Greenbook forecasts, Survey of Professional Forecasters

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Shadow of the Colossus: Euro Area Spillovers and Monetary Policy in Central and Eastern Europe

CFDS Discussion Paper No. 2020/7, Center for Financial Development and Stability, Henan University, 2020
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 19 Jul 2021
Makram El-Shagi and Kiril Tochkov
Henan University and Texas Christian University - Department of Economics
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Monetary policy, spillover, Divisia, Central and Eastern Europe

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Has the Publication of Minutes Helped Markets to Predict the Monetary Policy Decisions of the Bank of England’s MPC?

European Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 39, 2015
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Oct 2020
Makram El-Shagi and Alexander Jung
Henan University and European Central Bank
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Citation 1

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Communication, MPC minutes, Monetary policy committee, Probit, Vuong test

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Does Inequality Lead to Credit Growth? Testing the Rajan Hypothesis Using State-Level Data

Economics Letters, vol. 148(C), pages 63-67.
Posted: 26 Aug 2018
Steven Yamarik, Makram El-Shagi and Guy Yamashiro
California State University, Long Beach - Department of Economics, Henan University and California State University, Long Beach - Department of Economics

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Rajan, Inequality, Loans, Credit, PMG