1 code implementation • Machine Learning with Applications 2022 • Jonathan Benchimol, Sophia Kazinnik, Yossi Saadon
We review several existing text analysis methodologies and explain their formal application processes using the open-source software R and relevant packages.
1 code implementation • The Economists’ Voice 2022 • Jonathan Benchimol, Itamar Caspi, Yuval Levin
Significant shifts in the composition of consumer spending as a result of the COVID-19 crisis can complicate the interpretation of official inflation data, which are calculated by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) based on a fixed basket of goods.
1 code implementation • 16 Nov 2020 • Oren Barkan, Jonathan Benchimol, Itamar Caspi, Eliya Cohen, Allon Hammer, Noam Koenigstein
We present a hierarchical architecture based on Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) for predicting disaggregated inflation components of the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
