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New statistical model tackles corporate survival forecasting challenges

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Researchers have developed a novel high-dimensional censored MIDAS logistic regression model to forecast corporate survival. This new approach addresses challenges including right censoring, a large number of predictors, and mixed-frequency data. The methodology, implemented in the R package Survivalml, establishes finite-sample bounds for estimation error and develops a de-sparsified estimator for statistical inference, accounting for the unique variance structure induced by censoring. AI

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  1. arXiv stat.ML TIER_1 English(EN) · Wei Miao, Jad Beyhum, Jonas Striaukas, Ingrid Van Keilegom ·

    High-dimensional censored MIDAS logistic regression for corporate survival forecasting

    arXiv:2502.09740v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: This paper addresses the challenge of forecasting corporate distress, a problem marked by three key statistical hurdles: (i) right censoring, (ii) high-dimensional predictors, and (iii) mixed-frequency data. To overcome th…

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