How Well Do Economists Forecast Recessions? /

We describe the evolution of forecasts in the run-up to recessions. The GDP forecasts cover 63 countries for the years 1992 to 2014. The main finding is that, while forecasters are generally aware that recession years will be different from other years, they miss the magnitude of the recession by a...

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書誌詳細
第一著者: An, Zidong
その他の著者: Jalles, Joao Tovar, Loungani, Prakash
フォーマット: 雑誌
言語:English
出版事項: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
シリーズ:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/039
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オンライン・アクセス:Full text available on IMF