Here is the news: Forecast revisions in the Bank of England survey of external forecasters

National Institute Economic Review

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 68-77

  Boero, Gianna ^b   Smith, Jeremy ^b   Wallis, Kenneth F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Density forecasts; Fixed event forecasts; Forecast revisions; Forecast surveys; Point forecasts

Indexed keywords

EID: 49349095119     PISSN: 00279501     EISSN: 17413036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0027950108089679     Document Type: Article

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