Solution and Estimation Methods for DSGE Models

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Jesús Fernández-Villaverde

University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Juan F. Rubio-Ramírez

Emory University; Foundation for Applied Economic Research (FEDEA); Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta; BBVA Research

Frank Schorfheide

University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics; Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR); National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER); University of Pennsylvania - The Penn Institute for Economic Research (PIER)

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Date Written: January 2016

Abstract

This paper provides an overview of solution and estimation techniques for dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models. We cover the foundations of numerical approximation techniques as well as statistical inference and survey the latest developments in the field.

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Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús and Rubio Ramírez, Juan and Schorfheide, Frank, Solution and Estimation Methods for DSGE Models (January 2016). NBER Working Paper No. w21862, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2713587

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