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Twenty-five years of progress, problems, and conflicting evidence in econometric forecasting. What about the next 25 years?

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  • Allen, P. Geoffrey & Morzuch, Bernard J., 2006. "Twenty-five years of progress, problems, and conflicting evidence in econometric forecasting. What about the next 25 years?," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 475-492.
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