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"Economists were created to make weather forecasters look good"
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Email: benjamin[dot]wong[at]monash[dot]eduPostal Address:
900 Dandenong RoadDepartment of Econometrics and Business Statistics, Monash Business SchoolLevel 5, Building H, Caulfield Campus, Monash UniversityCaulfield East, VIC 3145, Australia
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What's New?
October 23, 2026 I will be guest co-editing with Solmaz Moslehi a Special Issue for Economic Record Macroeconomic Policy and Australia. The deadline is 31 December 2026 with more details in the call for papers. The papers do not necessarily have to study Australia as long as they speak to policy questions Australia faces.
September 28, 2026 Real GDP growth predictability and implications for estimating Australia’s output gap (with Gilliane De Gorostiza-Roudnitski) prepared for Australian Economic Review Policy Forum on output gaps estimation available online
August 28, 2026 New CAMA working paper Information sets and output gap estimates from Beveridge-Nelson and unobserved components models (with Tino Berger)
August 8, 2026 New CAMA working paper Unpacking global inflation (with Yun Young Gwak and James Morley)
June 16, 2026 Call for papers for the 10th Continuing Education in Macroeconometrics workshop. The event is co-organized with the Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics at the Reserve Bank of Australia's Coombs Centre in Sydney on November 17-18.
May 28, 2026 How important is global r-star for open economies? (with James Morley) is accepted at the European Economic Review.
October 29, 2025 Disentangling structural breaks in factor models for macroeconomic data, (with Bonsoo Koo and Ze-Yu Zhong) has been accepted at Journal of Business & Economic Statistics. An updated draft can be found here. Replication files are available here.
April 22, 2025 New working paper How important is global r-star for open economies? (with James Morley)
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