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Does reliable information improve the accuracy of judgmental forecasts?

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  • O'Connor, Marcus
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  • Remus, William & O'Connor, Marcus & Griggs, Kenneth, 1995. "Does reliable information improve the accuracy of judgmental forecasts?," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 285-293, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:intfor:v:11:y:1995:i:2:p:285-293
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