How forecast accuracy depends on conditioning assumptions
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Keywords
forecasts; accuracy; forecast errors; external assumptions; forecast efficiency; forecast horizon;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
- E02 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General - - - Institutions and the Macroeconomy
- E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-FOR-2019-09-02 (Forecasting)
- NEP-MAC-2019-09-02 (Macroeconomics)
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