Dynamic Factor Models for Multivariate Count Data: An Application to Stock-Market Trading Activity
多元计数数据的动态因子模型:股票市场交易活动应用
We propose a dynamic factor model for the analysis of multivariate time series count data. Our model allows for idiosyncratic as well as common serially correlated latent factors in order to account for potentially complex dynamic interdependence between series of counts. The model is estimated under alternative count distributions (Poisson and negative binomial). Maximum likelihood estimation requires high-dimensional numerical integration in order to marginalize the joint…