Granular sentiments

We propose an empirically-motivated theory of business cycles, driven by fluctuations in sentiment towards a small number of firms. We measure firm-level sentiment with computational linguistics and analyst forecast errors. We find that 50 firms can account for over 70% of the unconditional variatio...

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Main Authors: Jamilov, R, Kohlhas, A, Talavera, O, Zhang, M
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: University of Oxford 2024