Completing the Market : Generating Shadow CDS Spreads by Machine Learning /

We compared the predictive performance of a series of machine learning and traditional methods for monthly CDS spreads, using firms' accounting-based, market-based and macroeconomics variables for a time period of 2006 to 2016. We find that ensemble machine learning methods (Bagging, Gradient B...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hu, Nan
Other Authors: Li, Jian, Meyer-Cirkel, Alexis
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2019/292
Online Access:Full text available on IMF