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Debiasing forecasts: how useful is the unbiasedness test?

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  • Goodwin, Paul & Lawton, Richard, 2003. "Debiasing forecasts: how useful is the unbiasedness test?," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 19(3), pages 467-475.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:intfor:v:19:y:2003:i:3:p:467-475
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