The limits of statistical information: How important are GDP revisions in Italy?
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- Parigi, Giuseppe & Golinelli, Roberto, 2005. "Short-Run Italian GDP Forecasting and Real-Time Data," CEPR Discussion Papers 5302, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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Data revisions; National accounts; Real-time datasets.;All these keywords.
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- C8 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs
- C5 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling
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