Artificial neural networks have become increasingly popular for statistical model fitting over the last years, mainly due to increasing computational power. In this paper, an introduction to the use of artificial neural network (ANN) regression models is given. The problem of predicting the GDP...

The paper employs Artificial Neural Network (ANN) to forecast India's economic growth. Using the data set, during 1980-2005, it finds that ANN is an effective tool to forecast the economic growth. The ANN gives the evidence that there is possibility of extracting information hidden in the...