Analyzing and Forecasting Business Cycles in a Small Open Economy: A Dynamic Factor Model for Singapore

A dynamic factor model is applied to a large panel dataset of Singapore’s macroeconomic variables and global economic indicators with the initial objective of analyzing business cycles in a small open economy. The empirical results suggest that four common factors are present in the quarterly time s...

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Main Authors: CHOW, Hwee Kwan, CHOY, Keen Meng
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2009
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1222
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2221/viewcontent/dynamicfactor.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English