Quarterly Projection Model for India Key Elements and Properties |
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Author:
| Benes, Jaromir Clinton, Kevin George, Asish Gupta, Pranav John, Joice Kamenik, Ondra Laxton, Douglas Mitra, Pratik Nadhanael, G. V. Portillo, Rafael Wang, Hou Zhang, Fan |
Series title: | IMF Working Papers |
ISBN: | 978-1-4755-8422-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2017 |
Publisher: | International Monetary Fund
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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This paper outlines the key features of the production version of the quarterly projection model (QPM), which is a forward-looking open-economy gap model, calibrated to represent the Indian case, for generating forecasts and risk assessment as well as conducting policy analysis. QPM incorporates several India-specific features like the importance of the agricultural sector and food prices in the inflation process; features of monetary policy transmission and implications of an...
More DescriptionThis paper outlines the key features of the production version of the quarterly projection model (QPM), which is a forward-looking open-economy gap model, calibrated to represent the Indian case, for generating forecasts and risk assessment as well as conducting policy analysis. QPM incorporates several India-specific features like the importance of the agricultural sector and food prices in the inflation process; features of monetary policy transmission and implications of an endogenous credibility process for monetary policy formulation. The paper also describes key properties and historical decompositions of some important macroeconomic variables.