Chauvet, Marcelle; Potter, Simon - In: Handbook of Economic Forecasting : volume 2, part A, (pp. 141-194). 2013
This chapter surveys the recent literature on output forecasting, and examines the real-time forecasting ability of several models for U.S. output growth. In particular, it evaluates the accuracy of short-term forecasts of linear and nonlinear structural and reduced-form models, and judgmental...