Forecast disagreement in the Survey of Professional Forecasters

To enact effective policies and spend resources efficiently, firms, policymakers, and markets need accurate economic forecasts. But even though economists generally work with similar models and data, their projections often range widely. To better understand why, Keith Sill explores what the evidence and theories say about how forecasters form their views.

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Sill, Keith
Published in:	Business Review. - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. - 2014, Q2, p. 15-24
Publisher:	Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Subject:	Survey of Professional Forecasters \| Forecasting

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Extent:	application/pdf
Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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