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examine GDP forecasts under different amounts of monthly information. We find that already a limited amount of monthly … information improves the predictions for current-quarter GDP growth to a considerable extent, compared with ARIMA forecasts …
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The economic forecasts for Germany in the period 2001 to 2003 grossly missed reality. Forecasters estimated an average … Germany even shrank by 0.1 per cent. Forecasters tend to be generally optimistic. The analysis of the forecasts in the years … arguments which may explain forecast errors: data revisions, unpredictable events, behavioural and political feedback and …
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The substantial variation in the real price of oil since 2003 has renewed interest in the question of how to forecast monthly and quarterly oil prices. There also has been increased interest in the link between financial markets and oil markets, including the question of whether financial market...
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. We describe the nature of the data revisions, the causes of the revisions, and investigate whether the revisions are true … revisions and model uncertainty affect the reliability of output gap estimates. We also compare Taylor type interest rate rules …
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The present study discusses energy supply challenge and assesses renewable energy potential in the studied countries. Moreover, energy demand as well as demand projection is assessed until 2020. Resulting CO2-eq emissions are also projected. The study reveals that the countries under examination...
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A fundamental question is how to detect likely successful anticancer treatments based on nanotechnology. We confront this question here by analysing the trajectories of nanotechnologies applied to path-breaking cancer treatments, which endeavour to pinpoint ground-breaking and fruitful...
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The present study discusses energy supply challenge and assesses renewable energy potential in the studied countries. Moreover, energy demand as well as demand projection is assessed until 2020. Resulting CO2-eq emissions are also projected. The study reveals that the countries under examination...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957392
This paper examines the use and viability of unstructured data in forecasting the real economy inorder to quickly understand the current situation and trends in the real economy in light of growinguncertainty both domestically and externally. To extract an index utilizing news data, the...
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Most macroeconomic data is continuously revised as additional information becomes available. We suggest that revisions …
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Most macroeconomic data is continuously revised as additional information becomes available. We suggest that revisions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420867