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A Note on the Informational Contents of Alternative Forecasting Benchmarks

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  • Jack Narayan

    (SUNY, Oswego)

  • James Cicarelli

    (North Carolina State University)

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  • Jack Narayan & James Cicarelli, 1982. "A Note on the Informational Contents of Alternative Forecasting Benchmarks," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 8(4), pages 309-314, Oct-Dec.
    • Handle: RePEc:eej:eeconj:v:8:y:1982:i:4:p:309-314
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    1. Jacob A. Mincer & Victor Zarnowitz, 1969. "The Evaluation of Economic Forecasts," NBER Chapters, in: Economic Forecasts and Expectations: Analysis of Forecasting Behavior and Performance, pages 3-46, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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