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On the Accuracy of Time-Series, Interest Rate, and Survey Forecasts of Inflation

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  • Hafer, R W
  • Hein, Scott E

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  • Hafer, R W & Hein, Scott E, 1985. "On the Accuracy of Time-Series, Interest Rate, and Survey Forecasts of Inflation," The Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 58(4), pages 377-398, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:ucp:jnlbus:v:58:y:1985:i:4:p:377-98
    DOI: 10.1086/296304
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