This paper analyzes how firm-specific uncertainty affects firms’ propensity to invest. We measure firm-specific uncertainty as firms’ absolute forecast errors derived from survey data of German manufacturing firms over 2007–2011. In line with the literature, our empirical findings reveal a...

This study focuses on the crucial task of forecasting tax revenue for India, specifically the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which plays a pivotal role in fiscal spending and taxation policymaking. Practically, the GST time series datasets exhibit linear and non-linear fluctuations due to the...

"Forecasting--the art and science of predicting future outcomes--has become a crucial skill in business and economic analysis. This volume introduces the reader to the tools, methods, and techniques of forecasting, specifically as they apply to financial and investing decisions. With an emphasis...

Mit der Etablierung von Wahlbörsen zur Prognose späterer Wahlergebnisse entstand eine Vielzahl von Anwendungsfeldern für virtuelle Informationsbörsen als neues Instrument der Marktforschung. Die besonders betonte prognostische Qualität des Verfahrens und die entgegengebrachte...