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Weather-Adjusting Economic Data

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  • Michael Boldin

    (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia)

  • Jonathan H. Wright

    (Johns Hopkins University)

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  • Michael Boldin & Jonathan H. Wright, 2015. "Weather-Adjusting Economic Data," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 46(2 (Fall)), pages 227-278.
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