The Calibration of Probabilistic Economic Forecasts
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- John Galbraith & Simon van Norden, 2008. "The Calibration Of Probabilistic Economic Forecasts," Departmental Working Papers 2008-05, McGill University, Department of Economics.
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calibration; probability forecast; real-time data; inflation; recession; calibration; probabilités de prévisions; données « en temps réel »; inflation; récession;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBA-2008-11-25 (Central Banking)
- NEP-ECM-2008-11-25 (Econometrics)
- NEP-ETS-2008-11-25 (Econometric Time Series)
- NEP-FOR-2008-11-25 (Forecasting)
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