This paper surveys recent developments in the evaluation of point forecasts. Taking West's (2006) survey as a starting point, we briey cover the state of the literature as of the time of West's writing. We then focus on recent developments, including advancements in the evaluation of forecasts...

We develop uncertainty measures for point forecasts from surveys such as the Survey of Professional Forecasters, Blue Chip, or the Federal Open Market Committee's Summary of Economic Projections. At a given point of time, these surveys provide forecasts for macroeconomic variables at multiple...