Accuracy and rationality of state General Fund Revenue forecasts: Evidence from panel data

International Journal of Forecasting

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 417-427

  Mocan, H Naci ^a,b   Azad, Sam ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments   (United States)

Author keywords

Random effects; Rationality; Revenue forecasting

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011657480     PISSN: 01692070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-2070(95)00592-9     Document Type: Article

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