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most citedPrincipal Components and Regularized Estimation of Factor Models

13 citations · 33 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

econ.EM2026

Cross-Section Estimation of Long-Run Relations Using Time-Compressed Data

Serena Ng, Nikolay Gospodinov

Many empirical investigations of long-run relations are based on cross-section regressions in averaged or long differenced data that effectively have the time dimension of a $T\tim…

econ.EM2023★ 1 cited

Constructing High Frequency Economic Indicators by Imputation

Serena Ng, Susannah Scanlan

Monthly and weekly economic indicators are often taken to be the largest common factor estimated from high and low frequency data, either separately or jointly. To incorporate mixe…

econ.EM2021★ 4 cited

Approximate Factor Models with Weaker Loadings

Jushan Bai, Serena Ng

Pervasive cross-section dependence is increasingly recognized as a characteristic of economic data and the approximate factor model provides a useful framework for analysis. Assumi…

stat.ME2021★ 1 cited

Time Series Estimation of the Dynamic Effects of Disaster-Type Shock

Richard Davis, Serena Ng

This paper provides three results for SVARs under the assumption that the primitive shocks are mutually independent. First, a framework is proposed to accommodate a disaster-type v…

econ.EM2021

Factor-Based Imputation of Missing Values and Covariances in Panel Data of Large Dimensions

Ercument Cahan, Jushan Bai, Serena Ng

Economists are blessed with a wealth of data for analysis, but more often than not, values in some entries of the data matrix are missing. Various methods have been proposed to han…

econ.EM2021

Modeling Macroeconomic Variations After COVID-19

Serena Ng

The coronavirus is a global event of historical proportions and just a few months changed the time series properties of the data in ways that make many pre-covid forecasting models…