HANDBOOK OF ECONOMIC FORECASTING VOLUME 1 HANDBOOKS IN ECONOMICS 24 SeriesEditors KENNETH J. ARROW MICHAEL D. INTRILIGATOR AMSTERDAM•BOSTON•HEIDELBERG•LONDON NEWYORK•OXFORD•PARIS•SANDIEGO SANFRANCISCO•SINGAPORE•SYDNEY•TOKYO HANDBOOK OF ECONOMIC FORECASTING VOLUME 1 Editedby GRAHAM ELLIOTT CLIVE W.J. GRANGER ALLAN TIMMERMANN UniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego AMSTERDAM•BOSTON•HEIDELBERG•LONDON NEWYORK•OXFORD•PARIS•SANDIEGO SANFRANCISCO•SINGAPORE•SYDNEY•TOKYO North-HollandisanimprintofElsevier Radarweg29,POBox211,1000AEAmsterdam,TheNetherlands TheBoulevard,LangfordLane,Kidlington,OxfordOX51GB,UK Firstedition2006 Copyright©2006ElsevierB.V.Allrightsreserved Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystemortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwisewithoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofthepublisher Permissions may be sought directly from Elsevier’s Science & Technology Rights Department in Oxford, UK: phone (+44)(0)1865843830;fax(+44)(0)1865853333;email:[email protected] requestonlinebyvisitingtheElsevierwebsiteathttp://elsevier.com/locate/permissions,andselectingObtainingpermission touseElseviermaterial Notice Noresponsibilityisassumedbythepublisherforanyinjuryand/ordamagetopersonsorpropertyasamatterofproducts liability,negligenceorotherwise,orfromanyuseoroperationofanymethods,products,instructionsorideascontainedin thematerialherein.Becauseofrapidadvancesinthemedicalsciences,inparticular,independentverificationofdiagnoses anddrugdosagesshouldbemade LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData AcatalogrecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheLibraryofCongress BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationData AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary ISBN-13:978-0-444-51395-3 ISBN-10:0-444-51395-7 ISSN:0169-7218(HandbooksinEconomicsseries) ISSN:1574-0706(HandbookofEconomicForecastingseries) ForinformationonallNorth-Hollandpublications visitourwebsiteatbooks.elsevier.com PrintedandboundinTheNetherlands 06 07 08 09 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 INTRODUCTIONTOTHESERIES The aim of the Handbooks in Economics series is to produce Handbooks for various branches of economics, each of which is a definitive source, reference, and teaching supplement for use by professional researchers and advanced graduate students. Each Handbookprovidesself-containedsurveysofthecurrentstateofabranchofeconomics intheformofchapterspreparedbyleadingspecialistsonvariousaspectsofthisbranch ofeconomics.Thesesurveyssummarizenotonlyreceivedresultsbutalsonewerdevel- opments,fromrecentjournalarticlesanddiscussionpapers.Someoriginalmaterialis also included, but the main goal is to provide comprehensive and accessible surveys. TheHandbooksare intendedto providenotonlyuseful referencevolumesfor profes- sional collections but also possible supplementary readings for advanced courses for graduatestudentsineconomics. KENNETHJ.ARROWandMICHAELD.INTRILIGATOR PUBLISHER’SNOTE For a complete overview of the Handbooks in Economics Series, please refer to the listingattheendofthisvolume. v This page intentionally left blank CONTENTSOFTHEHANDBOOK VOLUME1 IntroductiontotheSeries ContentsoftheHandbook PART1: FORECASTINGMETHODOLOGY Chapter1 BayesianForecasting JohnGewekeandCharlesWhiteman Chapter2 ForecastingandDecisionTheory CliveW.J.GrangerandMarkJ.Machina Chapter3 ForecastEvaluation KennethD.West Chapter4 ForecastCombinations AllanTimmermann Chapter5 PredictiveDensityEvaluation ValentinaCorradiandNormanR.Swanson PART2: FORECASTINGMODELS Chapter6 ForecastingwithVARMAModels HelmutLütkepohl Chapter7 ForecastingwithUnobservedComponentsTimeSeriesModels AndrewHarvey Chapter8 ForecastingEconomicVariableswithNonlinearModels TimoTeräsvirta vii viii ContentsoftheHandbook Chapter9 ApproximateNonlinearForecastingMethods HalbertWhite PART3: FORECASTINGWITHPARTICULARDATASTRUCTURES Chapter10 ForecastingwithManyPredictors JamesH.StockandMarkW.Watson Chapter11 ForecastingwithTrendingData GrahamElliott Chapter12 ForecastingwithBreaks MichaelP.ClementsandDavidF.Hendry Chapter13 ForecastingSeasonalTimeSeries EricGhysels,DeniseR.OsbornandPauloM.M.Rodrigues PART4: APPLICATIONSOFFORECASTINGMETHODS Chapter14 SurveyExpectations M.HashemPesaranandMartinWeale Chapter15 VolatilityandCorrelationForecasting TorbenG.Andersen,TimBollerslev,PeterF.ChristoffersenandFrancisX.Diebold Chapter16 LeadingIndicators MassimilianoMarcellino Chapter17 ForecastingwithReal-TimeMacroeconomicData DeanCroushore Chapter18 ForecastinginMarketing PhilipHansFranses ContentsoftheHandbook ix AuthorIndex I-1 SubjectIndex I-19
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