How Accurate are Government Forecast of Economic Fundamentals?
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Keywords
generated regressors; government forecasts; initial forecasts; revised forecasts; non- replicable government forecasts; replicable government forecasts;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C22 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes
- C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
- E27 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ECM-2009-08-08 (Econometrics)
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