Has Output Become More Predictable? Changes in Greenbook Forecast Accuracy
Preprint
- 1 January 2005
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
Several researchers have recently documented a large reduction in output volatility. In contrast, this paper examines whether output has become more predictableKeywords
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