This 2007 American Economic Review paper by Fernández-Villaverde, Rubio-Ramírez, Sargent, and Watson asks when the structural economic shocks in a DSGE model's state-space representation can be …
This 2019 Journal of Monetary Economics paper by Jonas Arias, Dario Caldara, and Juan Rubio-Ramírez proposes identifying monetary policy shocks in a structural VAR by placing sign and zero …
Structural vector autoregressions (SVARs) identified with sign restrictions are a widely used tool for estimating dynamic causal effects in macroeconomics. Critics—notably Baumeister and Hamilton …