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The impact of institutional change on forecast accuracy: A case study of budget forecasting in Washington State

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  • Deschamps, Elaine, 2004. "The impact of institutional change on forecast accuracy: A case study of budget forecasting in Washington State," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 647-657.
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