Estimating macro models and the potentially misleading nature of Bayesian estimation
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- Minford, Patrick & Meenagh, David & Wickens, Michael R., 2021. "Estimating macro models and the potentially misleading nature of Bayesian estimation," CEPR Discussion Papers 15684, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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Keywords
Bayesian; Maximum Likelihood; Indirect Inference; Estimation Bias;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C11 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Bayesian Analysis: General
- E12 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Keynes; Keynesian; Post-Keynesian; Modern Monetary Theory
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DGE-2021-09-20 (Dynamic General Equilibrium)
- NEP-ETS-2021-09-20 (Econometric Time Series)
- NEP-ISF-2021-09-20 (Islamic Finance)
- NEP-MAC-2021-09-20 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-ORE-2021-09-20 (Operations Research)
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