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Comments on 'The state of macroeconomic forecasting'

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  • Croushore, D., 2002. "Comments on 'The state of macroeconomic forecasting'," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 24(4), pages 483-489, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jmacro:v:24:y:2002:i:4:p:483-489
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