Modeling Uncertainty: Predictive Accuracy as a Proxy for Predictive Confidence
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- 1 January 2003
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
This paper evaluates current strategies for the empirical modeling of forecast behavior. In particular, we focus on the reliability of using proxies from time sKeywords
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