Events
22
Nov
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis | Seminar
Improved methods for combining point forecasts for an asymmetrically distributed variable
Professor Shaun Vahey, University of Warwick
Many studies have found that forecast combination improves forecast accuracy. An often-used approach developed by Granger and Ramanathan (GR, 1984) utilises a linear-Gaussian regression model to combine point forecasts. This presentation generalises their approach for an asymmetrically distributed target variable.
27
Nov
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis | Seminar
IMF World Economic Outlook October 2018
Malhar Nabar, International Monetary Fund
This presentation will discuss issues facing the global economy 10 years after the 2008 financial crisis, based on the recently launched edition of the IMF’s flagship publication, World Economic Outlook, October 2018.
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