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title: Economic Crises Prediction with ML
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/5237256/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 5237256
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5237256
featured: 2025-05-14
citations: unknown
topic: ML & AI Methods
---


# Economic Crises Prediction with ML

The research uses machine learning to predict national financial crises, with the Balanced Random Forest model proving most effective.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5237256
- Identifier: SSRN 5237256
- Released: 2025-04-30
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 97 (2025-05-14): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2025-05-14/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: ML & AI Methods

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