“…The first class of models, the traditional econometric models has, up to recently, dominated the empirical applications with a more focus in using linear time series models such as ARMA, ARIMA, SARIMA, VAR model, etc... Atalay, Calis, Kus, and Kuru (2019), Cihan (2022), Ensafi, Amin, Zhang, and Shah (2022), Lehna, Scheller, and Herwartz (2022) and Ma and Wang (2022). The use of this class of models is mainly motivated by the simplicity and the ease of estimation of these models.…”