A Quantitative Assessment of Financial Conditions in Asia /
We propose a new Financial Condition Index (FCI) for Asian economies based on two different methodologies: a VAR model and a Dynamic Factor Model. The paper shows that this index has predictive power in forecasting GDP growth and may be thus used as a leading indicator. Based on the FCI, financial c...
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| Natura: | Periodico |
| Lingua: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2011.
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| Serie: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2011/170 |
| Accesso online: | Full text available on IMF |