Rational Forecasts or Social Opinion Dynamics? Identification of Interaction Effects in a Business Climate Survey
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2009.07.003
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C42; D84; E37; Business climate; business cycle forecasts; opinion formation; social interactions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C42 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Survey Methods
- D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
- E37 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
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