Professor Robert Taylor

BA, MSc (Kent), MPhil, PhD (Cambridge)

Professor of Econometrics
Director of the Granger Centre for Time Series Econometrics

School of Economics
Room C5, The Sir Clive Granger Building
University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham NG7 2RD
United Kingdom

Telephone +44 (0)115 846 8385
Fax: +44 (0)115 951 4159
E-mail: Robert.Taylor@nottingham.ac.uk


Profile

Robert Taylor joined the School of Economics in January 2006 having previously been Professor of Econometrics at the University of Birmingham. His research interests are in the area of time-series econometrics with particular focus on (seasonal) unit root tests, stationarity tests, stochastic volatility, persistence change testing and structural breaks. He has published a number of articles in refereed journals including Journal of Econometrics, Econometric Theory, Journal of Time Series Analysis and Journal of Business and Economic Statistics. He is a fellow of the Journal of Econometrics. He is Director of the Granger Centre for Time Series Econometrics, located within the School of Economics. He is a Co-Editor of Econometric Theory, and an Associate Editor of the Royal Economic Society's Econometrics Journal, and of the Journal of Time Series Analysis, Econometric Reviews, and Studies in Non-Linear Dynamics and Econometrics.


Selected publications and discussion papers

  1. Stationarity Tests for Irregularly Spaced Observations and the Effects of Sampling Frequency on Power, 2005, Econometric Theory 21, 757-794 (with F. Busetti).

  2. Variance Ratio Tests of the Seasonal Unit Root Hypothesis, 2005, Journal of Econometrics 124, 33-54.

  3. Tests of Stationarity against a Change in Persistence, 2004, Journal of Econometrics 123, 33-66 (with F. Busetti).

  4. Bootstrapping the HEGY Seasonal Unit Roots Tests, 2004, Journal of Econometrics 123, 67-87 (with P Burridge).

  5. Asymptotic Distributions for Regression-Based Seasonal Unit Root Test Statistics in a Near-Integrated Model, 2004, Econometric Theory 20, 645-670 (with P.M. Rodrigues).

  6. Regression-based unit root tests with recursive mean adjustment for seasonal and nonseasonal time series, 2002, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics 20, 269-281.

Other discussion papers can be downloaded from here.


Teaching

L13620 Topics in Econometrics II
L13621 Advanced Time Series
L14020 Time Series Econometrics

 

Curriculum Vitae

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This page last up-dated 6/07/09 by Hilary Hughes

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