Business Cycles, Indicators, and Forecasting

The inability of forecasters to predict accurately the 1990-1991 recession emphasizes the need for better ways for charting the course of the economy. In this volume, leading economists examine forecasting techniques developed over the past ten years, compare their performance to traditional econometric models, and discuss new methods for forecasting and time series analysis.

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Summary

In this volume, economists examine forecasting techniques developed over the past ten years, compare their performance to traditional econometric models, and discuss new methods for forecasting and time - series analysis.

Product details

• Authors: James H. Stock
• Assisted by: James H. Stock (Editor), Stock James H. (Editor), Mark W. Watson (Editor), Watson Mark W. (Editor)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.11.1993
• EAN: 9780226774886
• ISBN: 978-0-226-77488-6
• No. of pages: 348
• Dimensions: 16 mm x 23 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 652 g
• Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Business Cycles; Studies in Business Cycles; National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Business Cycles; (NBER) National Bureau of Economic Research Business Cycles (CHUP); (NBER) National Bureau of Economic Research Business Cycles
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Forecasting, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Microeconomics, Business & management, Microeconomics, economic forecasting