Advances in economic forecasting / Matthew L. Higgins, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Higgins, Matthew L.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic forecasting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (192 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book is based on lectures the authors gave at Western Michigan University as part of the 2009¿2010 Werner Sichel Lecture Seminar Series.

Contents:

Advances in economic forecasting / Matthew L. Higgins

Real-time forecasting / Dean Croushore

Limits to economic forecasting / Kajal Lahiri

Forecasting regional and industry-level variables: challenges and strategies / David E. Rapach

Forecasting asset prices using nonlinear models / Michael D. Bradley and Dennis W. Jansen

Perspectives on evaluating macroeconomic forecasts / H. O. Stekler

Combining forecasts with many predictors / Tae-Hwy Lee.

Notes:

The papers in this volume were presented at the 2009-2010 Werner Sichel Lecture-seminar Series held at Western Michigan University.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-88099-393-6

OCLC:

772692274