Bayesian Analysis of Stochastic Trends in Structural Time Series Models

A1.89 WP 9663/A

Posted: 25 Feb 1998

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Gary Koop

University of Leicester - Department of Economics

H. K. van Dijk

Tinbergen Institute; Econometric Institute

Date Written: 1996

Abstract

In this paper, we make use of state space models to investigate the presence of stochastic trends in economic time series. A model is specified where such a trend can enter either in autoregressive representation or in a separate state equation.

JEL Classification: C30; C32

Suggested Citation

Koop, Gary M. and van Dijk, Herman K., Bayesian Analysis of Stochastic Trends in Structural Time Series Models (1996). A1.89 WP 9663/A, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=59728

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