The Econometrics of Macroeconomic Modelling

This book describes how and why the discipline of macroeconometric modelling continues to play a role for economic policymaking by adapting to changing demands in response for instance to new policy regimes like inflation targeting. Model builders have adopted new insights from economic theory and taken advantage of the methodological and conceptual advances within time series econometrics over the last twenty years.About the SeriesAdvanced Texts in Econometrics is a distinguished and rapidly expanding series in which leading econometricians assess recent developments in such areas as stochastic probability panel and time series data analysis modeling and cointegration. In both hardback and affordable paperback each volume explains the nature and applicability of a topic in greater depth than possible in introductory textbooks or single journal articles. Each definitive work is formatted to be as accessible and convenient for those who are not familiar with the detailed primary literature.