Economic Forecasts Themenheft Heft 1/Bd. 231 (2011) Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik

Forecasts guide decisions in all areas of economics and finance. Economic policy makers base their decisions on business cycle forecasts, investment decisions of firms are based on demand forecasts, and portfolio managers try to outperform the market based on financial market forecasts. Forecasts ex...

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Main Author: Brüggemann, Ralf ([HerausgeberIn])
Other Authors: Pohlmeier, Winfried ([HerausgeberIn]), Smolny, Werner ([HerausgeberIn])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stuttgart Lucius & Lucius Verlagsgesellschaft mbH 2011, 2011
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Summary:Forecasts guide decisions in all areas of economics and finance. Economic policy makers base their decisions on business cycle forecasts, investment decisions of firms are based on demand forecasts, and portfolio managers try to outperform the market based on financial market forecasts. Forecasts extract relevant information from the past and help to reduce the inherent uncertainty of the future. The topic of this special issue of the Journal of Economics and Statistics is the theory and practise of forecasting and forecast evaluation and an overview of the state of the art of forecasting
Physical Description:176 S.
ISBN:9783828205352