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Out-of-Sample Predictability of the Equity Risk Premium

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Autor(es):
de Almeida, Daniel ; Fuertes, Ana-Maria ; Hotta, Luiz Koodi
Número total de Autores: 3
Tipo de documento: Artigo Científico
Fonte: MATHEMATICS; v. 13, n. 2, p. 23-pg., 2025-01-01.
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A large set of macroeconomic variables have been suggested as equity risk premium predictors in the literature. Acknowledging the different predictability of the equity premium in expansions and recessions, this paper proposes an approach that combines equity premium forecasts from two-state regression models using an agreement technical indicator as the observable state variable. A comprehensive out-of-sample forecast evaluation exercise based on statistical and economic loss functions demonstrates the superiority of the proposed approach versus combined forecasts from linear models or Markov switching models and forecasts from machine learning methods such as random forests and gradient boosting. The parsimonious state-dependent aspect of risk premium forecasts delivers large improvements in forecast accuracy. The results are robust to sub-period analyses and different investors' risk aversion levels. (AU)

Processo FAPESP: 13/00506-1 - Séries temporais, ondaletas e análise de dados funcionais
Beneficiário:Pedro Alberto Morettin
Modalidade de apoio: Auxílio à Pesquisa - Temático
Processo FAPESP: 23/01728-0 - Modelagem e previsão econométrica em modelos de alta dimensão
Beneficiário:Pedro Luiz Valls Pereira
Modalidade de apoio: Auxílio à Pesquisa - Temático