<t>Hi,I'm failing to get what was so innovative of vector autoregressive analysis. Let's say I want to predict a certain variable Y at some future date T, and that to do so I regress it on lags of itself and on another variable X. Now, since what interests me is a future prediction of Y, in any case...

<t>Hi everyone!Rehearsing the Engle-Granger method through "Applied econometric time series" by Walter Enders, I've encountered a problem....Let's say we estimate a cointegration matrix (n*n) such that:delta_x_t = (A-I)*x_t-1 + epsilon_t, where x_t is a n*1 vector of variables at time t, I is the n*...

#kc11415: Thank you very much for your answer, and your ideas!Indeed I'm also under the impression that the labour market here in Israel is a buyers market, but for personal reasons (kids) I have to make it work here, so....

<r>Thank you both for your suggestions!Relating to what Phil451 wrote; I have not so much trouble thinking of a general area, more trying to think of what kind of specific "types" of questions within a certain area might forward the message to a potential employer that this guy is something he's wan...

<t>Ok, seeing as no one is replying I suppose the general opinion is that this question has been asked before. However, my primary question is how choose a topic that will actually enhance my attractiveness in the job market afterwards. F.ex., is there anything anybody could think would make a parti...

<t>Hi everyone,I'm about to start my last semester taking a masters in financial economics. I'm studying in Sweden but where I'll be looking for a job will be Israel. Now, in Sweden every degree is finished with a thesis and as I really want to utilize my time to the utmost my thought was that perha...