Bayesian forecast combination for inflation using rolling windows : an emerging country case

Borradores de Economia
Number: 
705
Published: 
Classification JEL: 
C22, C53, C11, E31
Keywords: 
Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy

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