In the aftermath of the crisis, DSGE modeling using perturbation-based methods has been challenged, as the objective of fine-tuning business cycle fluctuations has been (temporarily) postponed. In ...
Citations: Satterthwaite, Mark. 2001. Book Review: "Numerical Methods in Economics" by K. L. Judd. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. (8)1263-1271.
This paper develops a method to efficiently estimate hidden Markov models with continuous latent variables using maximum likelihood estimation. To evaluate the (marginal) likelihood function, I ...