Entropy Econometrics for combining regional economic forecasts: A Data-Weighted Prior Estimator
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Forecast combination; Entropy Econometrics; Regional indicators; Simulation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
- R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
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