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Academic Achievements
Invented the Global Vector Autoregressive (GVAR) model, transforming understanding of interconnectedness in international financial systems
Published 'Heterogeneous Autoregressions in Short T Panel Data Models' in Journal of Applied Econometrics (2024)
Published two papers in Journal of Financial Econometrics (2024): 'Identifying and Exploiting Alpha in Linear Asset Pricing Models with Strong, Semi-Strong, and Latent Factors' and 'Testing for Alpha in Linear Factor Pricing Models with a Large Number of Securities'
Published 'Identifying the Effects of Sanctions on the Iranian Economy using Newspaper Coverage' in Journal of Applied Econometrics (2023)
Published 'Identification and Estimation of Categorical Random Coefficient Models' in Empirical Economics (2023)
Published 'Arbitrage Pricing Theory, the Stochastic Discount Factor and Estimation of Risk Premia from Portfolios' in Econometric Theory (2023)
Authored book: 'Time Series Econometrics Using Microfit 5.0: A User's Manual' (2010)
Book chapter: 'Predictability of Asset Returns and the Efficient Market Hypothesis' (2010)
Book chapter: 'Long-Run Effects in Large Heterogeneous Panel Data Models with Cross-Sectionally Correlated Errors' (2016)
Background
Emeritus Professor of Economics, and Fellow of Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at University of Southern California, USA
Research interests: Econometric Analysis of Heterogeneous Panels, Panel/Global Vector Autoregressive Models (PVAR/GVAR), Long-run Structural Macroeconometrics
Made significant contributions in time series and panel data econometrics
Developer of the Global Vector Autoregressive (GVAR) approach, widely used by IMF, ECB, and the World Bank to study international spillover effects and global economic interdependencies