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The paper shows that there is a substantial degree of heterogeneity in forecast accuracy among Fed watchers. Based on a novel database for 268 professional forecasters since 1999, the average forecast error of FOMC decisions varies 5 to 10 basis points between the best and worst-performers...

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Economic Policy in the Presence of Globalisation: Report on Hans-Werner Sinn’s 60th Birthday Conference

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German Influences on American Economic Thought and American Influences on German Economic Thought / Deutsche Einflüsse auf amerikanisches wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Denken und a...

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First Author Determinants: An Empirical Analysis

van Praag, Mirjam; van Praag, Bernard M.S. - 2006

Alphabetic name ordering on multi-authored academic papers_new, which is the convention in theeconomics discipline and various other disciplines, is to the advantage of people whose lastname initials are placed early in the alphabet. As it turns out, Professor A, who has been afirst author more...

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