The Toll Index : Innovation-Based Economic Telemetry

We present the operationalized Toll Index, which is a new type of early indicator for the German business cycle. We present the basic idea and document the power of the indicator for the purpose of nowcasting. The data will be regularly available at the IDSC, the data bank center of IZA and will be accessible there through the homepage. We further emphasize several policy recommendations regarding data

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Askitas, Nikos
Other Persons:	Zimmermann, Klaus F. (contributor)
Publisher:	[2012]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Maut \| Road pricing \| Wirtschaftsindikator \| Economic indicator \| Deutschland \| Germany \| Statistik \| Applied statistics \| Straßengüterverkehr \| Road freight transport

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (8 p)
Series:	RatSWD Working Paper ; No. 188
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments December 16, 2011 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.1985989 [DOI]
Classification:	C82 - Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Macroeconomic Data ; E01 - Measurement and Data on National Income and Product Accounts and Wealth ; E32 - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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