improving the forecasts, given the local nature of the real-estate markets. The forecast accuracy of different predictors is … sample size, the combinations of individual forecast do not improve the forecast accuracy. On average, the forecast …

the forecasts, given the local nature of real-estate markets. The forecast accuracy of different predictors is tested in a … confidence at the national level, consumer confidence, and price-to-rent ratios. Even better forecast precision can be achieved … by combining individual forecasts. On average, the forecast improvements attain about 20%, measured by reduction in RMSFE …

In this paper, we evaluate the forecasting ability of 145 indicators and ten types of forecast combination schemes to … facilitate substantial improvements of the forecasts, given the local nature of the real-estate markets. The forecast accuracy of … possible to detect when using full-sample estimation information. On average, the forecast improvements attain about 20 …

improving the forecasts, given the local nature of the real-estate markets. The forecast accuracy of different predictors is … sample size, the combinations of individual forecast do not improve the forecast accuracy. On average, the forecast …

growth of industrial production in Russia. A special attention is paid to performance of survey-augmented models during the … recent Great Recession 2008/2009. Using the real-time data vintages of the index of industrial production in Russia we … conclude that the use of surveys positively contributes to boosting forecast accuracy of industrial production compared with …

growth of industrial production in Russia. A special attention is paid to performance of survey-augmented models during the … recent Great Recession 2008/2009. Using the real-time data vintages of the index of industrial production in Russia we … conclude that the use of surveys positively contributes to boosting forecast accuracy of industrial production compared with …

alternative during the 2008m1-2009m5 forecast period. In addition, Google indicators are available at weekly frequency and not …

based on an univariate autoregressive model. At every subsequent forecast round as new monthly releases of the KOF Barometer … become available we observe a steady increase in forecast accuracy. -- Leading indicators ; forecasting ; Bayesian model …