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Comments on the evaluation of policy models

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  • Granger, Clive W. J.
  • Deutsch, Melinda

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This paper examines the evaluation of models claimed to be relevant for policy making purposes. A number of tests are proposed to determine the usefulness of such models in the policy making process. These tests are applied to three empirical examples.
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  • Granger, Clive W. J. & Deutsch, Melinda, 1992. "Comments on the evaluation of policy models," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 14(4), pages 497-516, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jpolmo:v:14:y:1992:i:4:p:497-516
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