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## Age-Period-Cohort Models

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Dec 2019
Outcomes of interest often depend on the age, period, or cohort of the individual observed, where cohort and age add up to period. An example is consumption: consumption patterns change ... More

## Aging and Healthcare Costs

An open issue in the economics literature is whether healthcare expenditure (HCE) is so concentrated in the last years before death that the age profiles in spending will change when ... More

## Bayesian Vector Autoregressions: Applications

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Apr 2019
Bayesian vector autoregressions (BVARs) are standard multivariate autoregressive models routinely used in empirical macroeconomics and finance for structural analysis, forecasting, and ... More

## Bayesian Vector Autoregressions: Estimation

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Apr 2019
Vector autoregressions (VARs) are linear multivariate time-series models able to capture the joint dynamics of multiple time series. Bayesian inference treats the VAR parameters as random ... More

## Behavioral Experiments in Health Economics

The state-of-the-art literature at the interface between experimental and behavioral economics and health economics is reviewed by identifying and discussing 10 areas of potential debate ... More

## Boom-Bust Capital Flow Cycles

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Jul 2019
This article examines the new trends in research on capital flows fueled by the 2007–2009 Global Crisis. Previous studies on capital flows focused on current account imbalances and net ... More

## Bootstrapping in Macroeconometrics

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May 2020
Unlike traditional first order asymptotic approximations, the bootstrap is a simulation method to solve inferential issues in statistics and econometrics conditional on the available sample ... More

## Choice Inconsistencies in the Demand for Private Health Insurance

In many countries of the world, consumers choose their health insurance coverage from a large menu of often complex options supplied by private insurance companies. Economic benefits of the ... More

## The Cointegrated VAR Methodology

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May 2018
The cointegrated VAR approach combines differences of variables with cointegration among them and by doing so allows the user to study both long-run and short-run effects in the same model. ... More

## Data Revisions and Real-Time Forecasting

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Apr 2019
At a given point in time, a forecaster will have access to data on macroeconomic variables that have been subject to different numbers of rounds of revisions, leading to varying degrees of ... More

## Econometrics of Stated Preferences

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Apr 2019
Stated preference methods are used to collect individual-level data on what respondents say they would do when faced with a hypothetical but realistic situation. The hypothetical nature of ... More

## Economic Evaluation of Medical Screening

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Jun 2019
The objective of medical screening is to prevent future disease (secondary prevention) or to improve prognosis by detecting the disease at an earlier stage (early detection). This involves ... More

## The Economics of End-of-Life Spending

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Sep 2018
End-of-life spending is commonly defined as all health costs in the 12 months before death. Typically, the costs represent about 10% of all health expenses in many countries, and there is a ... More

## Equality of Opportunity in Health and Healthcare

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Apr 2019
Recent developments in the analysis of inequality in health and healthcare have turned their interest into an explicit normative understanding of the sources of inequalities that calls upon ... More

## Estimation and Inference for Cointegrating Regressions

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Nov 2018
Widely used modified least squares estimators for estimation and inference in cointegrating regressions are discussed. The standard case with cointegration in the I(1) setting is examined ... More

## The Evolution of Forecast Density Combinations in Economics

Increasingly, professional forecasters and academic researchers in economics present model-based and subjective or judgment-based forecasts that are accompanied by some measure of ... More

## Experimental Economics and Experimental Sociology

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Nov 2019
Experimental economics has moved beyond the traditional focus on market mechanisms and the “invisible hand” by applying sociological and socio-psychological knowledge in the study of ... More

## Financial Frictions in Macroeconomic Models

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Apr 2018
In recent decades, macroeconomic researchers have looked to incorporate financial intermediaries explicitly into business-cycle models. These modeling developments have helped us to ... More

## Frequency-Domain Approach in High-Dimensional Dynamic Factor Models

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Jul 2018
High-Dimensional Dynamic Factor Models have their origin in macroeconomics, precisely in empirical research on Business Cycles. The central idea, going back to the work of Burns and ... More

## From Clinical Outcomes to Health Utilities: The Role of Mapping to Bridge the Evidence Gap

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Jun 2019
The assessment of health-related quality of life is crucially important in the evaluation of healthcare technologies and services. In many countries, economic evaluation plays a prominent ... More

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