Are Machine Learning (ML) algorithms superior to traditional econometric models for GDP nowcasting in a time series setting?

The field of econometrics and statistical methods encompasses a suite of techniques designed to quantify economic relationships, test theories using real-world data, and forecast future trends. This ...

I look at the influence of several macro variables to determine how they impact the price of the US dollar, using the trade-weighted US dollar index as a proxy. The US dollar trades off factors ...

This course is compulsory on the MRes/PhD in Finance. This course is available as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit. Optional on MRes/PhD Economics. The Lent ...

The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 64, No. 1, Special Invited Issue: Celebrating Irving Fisher: The Legacy of a Great Economist (Jan., 2005), pp. 125-168 (44 pages) Fisher's ...

Abstract Early property tax regression models were used to estimate vertical inequity across assessment districts. By their nature, these models contain measurement ...

The authors report that AfCFTA membership is linked to a 52.3 percent rise in intra-African trade under the baseline ordinary ...