Klein–Tinbergen macroeconometric models

E681557

The Klein–Tinbergen macroeconometric models are pioneering large-scale quantitative models of national economies that integrated economic theory with statistical estimation to analyze and forecast macroeconomic activity.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf economic model
quantitative model of a national economy
appliesTo macroeconomic activity
national economy
basedOn Keynesian economics
national income determination theory
characteristic empirically estimated parameters
large-scale
quarterly or annual data frequency
simultaneous-equation system
structural
field econometrics
macroeconomics
hasPart consumption function
employment equation
export function
government expenditure equation
import function
interest rate equation
investment function
money demand equation
price equation
wage equation
influenced OECD and UN macroeconomic models
policy model building in central banks
postwar macroeconometric modeling
influencedBy Jan Tinbergen’s work on business cycle models
Lawrence R. Klein’s work on U.S. macro models
method instrumental variables
ordinary least squares
simultaneous equations estimation
namedAfter Jan Tinbergen NERFINISHED
Lawrence R. Klein NERFINISHED
purpose macroeconomic forecasting
policy analysis
simulation of economic scenarios
relatedTo Klein’s Wharton model NERFINISHED
Tinbergen’s business cycle models NERFINISHED
timePeriod mid-20th century
usedFor evaluating fiscal policy
evaluating monetary policy
forecasting GDP
forecasting inflation
forecasting unemployment
uses economic theory
national income accounts
statistical estimation
time-series data

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lawrence Klein notableWork Klein–Tinbergen macroeconometric models