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Assessing the Soothsayers: An Examination of the Track Record of Macroeconomic Forecasting

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  • Mark R. Greer, 1999. "Assessing the Soothsayers: An Examination of the Track Record of Macroeconomic Forecasting," Journal of Economic Issues, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 33(1), pages 77-94, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:mes:jeciss:v:33:y:1999:i:1:p:77-94
    DOI: 10.1080/00213624.1999.11506136
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